British Foreign Secretary William Hague came to Bogota to address the issue of sexual violence in conflict and lay out a framework for the June G8 Summit.
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Drugs on the table
The FARC and government negotiators take on the contentious issue of drug policy and how to end an era of cocaine trafficking.
Deal reached for FARC’s future
The government has reached a deal with FARC regarding a future in politics as well as, conditions and guarantees.
Peace talks stalling
A recent cycle of negotiations between government and FARC ends without concrete agreements. Are the peace talks stalling?
Colombia: Can a Tweet lead to peace?
The FARC increasingly use social media to connect with an audience. As peace talks advance, the guerrillas look hashtag trained.
Historic accord reached with FARC
The Colombian government and the world’s oldest guerrilla organization reach a historic agreement on agrarian reform.
A tale of two countries
Home to the world’s largest internally displaced population, Colombia must mesh its external image with reality.
A cry for peace
The March for Peace descends on Bogotá as negotiations continue between the government and the FARC in Cuba.
Security in Colombia: Too many mixed signals
Several indicators suggest security improvements in Colombia, including a plummeting homicide rate.
Planting a better future
Rural agricultural initiatives look to help farmers replace coca with valuable legal crops like cacao and rubber.
Chávez and Colombia’s peace
Chávez’s death marks the end of an era for both his nation and the FARC, who are losing a prominent ideological leader.
After the truce
After a two-month unilateral ceasefire ended, challenges remain in peace talks with the FARC guerrillas.
This ‘postcard’ nation
Colombia always leaves an impression on a traveler, a souvenir more memorable, for better or for worse, than a postcard.
Rock revolutionary
César López is a composer with a mission. His gun-guitar shows how music can replace the madness of war.
Interview: Hans Blumental on Colombia’s land distribution
Hans Blumenthal, creator of the National Peace Prize has embarked on a new mission to empower farmers.
This moment in time
The FARC peace talks offer tentative hope for moving towards a negotiated end to Colombia’s longstanding armed conflict, but how successful will they be?