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Is it everyone’s peace?

Colombians remain divided on many issues surrounding the peace process, such as transitional justice, land repatriation and impunity.


A scene from Havana by Les Haines.

No Es Fácil: Cuba and the U.S

The current détente will bring economic benefits for Cubans, yet many are worried about U.S. political and ideological intentions.

Still no end to Schengen?

While Spain has shown political will to lift Schengen visa requirements for Colombians and Peruvians, "technical problems" persist.



Protecting privacy in the digital age

An international consensus is emerging that laws must apply to cyberspace. UN members states want a resolution on the right to privacy.


Fracking: Promoted in Colombia?

While many countries impose moratoriums on fracking or ban it outright, Colombia is opening up its shale deposits to this controversial practice.



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Imagining a world without violence

Violence is the key issue that needs to be addressed within the context of the United Nation’s post-2015 development agenda.

File photo of the FARC's senior negotiators in Havana, Cuba.

The FARC’s S.O.S

The FARC claim that patience for their unilateral ceasefire is running out and the Colombian Government is not willing to join them with a lasting…