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The Real Reason Colombia Folded January 31, 2025

The first major international challenge to Donald Trump’s deportation plans came on Sunday, when Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro refused to allow a military plane of manacled illegal intruders on American soil to land and disgorge its fettered car...

Davos Man Returns; Colombia’s Social Media Smackdown January 31, 2025

Strong-Arming Latin America Will Work Until It Doesn’t January 30, 2025

For a moment on Sunday, the government of Colombia’s Gustavo Petro looked like it might be the first in Latin America to take a meaningful stand against President Donald Trump’s mass-deportation plans. Instead, Petro gave Trump the perfect opportunit...

Trump vs Colombia: ‘America First’ in Action? January 30, 2025

The bust-up over deportation flights is a taste of things to come....

Trump’s Colombia Standoff: The End of Post-Nationalism January 27, 2025

Donald Trump has rounded off a dramatic first week in the White House by upending the consensus on migrant repatriation. ...

Petro’s Colombia Falls Apart January 25, 2025

The nation is now caught in a brutal war between rebels and narcoterrorists. ...

Getting Colombia’s Peace Process Back on Track October 02, 2024

On the morning of September 17, soldiers in a remote base in Puerto Jordán, Arauca, along Colombia’s border with Venezuela, were moving through a quiet Thursday routine when a large truck passed by on the highway. ...