It moved the political axis away from elite consensus toward structural demands from the working class. For two centuries, a small circle of traditional political elites governed Colombia. This status quo positioned the nation as one of the most conservative, right-wing strongholds in the region. RELATED:Colombia Runoff Leaves Electoral Uncertainty After Narrow Result Then came […]

Francia Marquez will travel to Ethiopia, Mozambique, Madagascar and Nigeria. Between Aug. 26 and Sept. 1, Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez will visit Ethiopia, Mozambique, Madagascar and Nigeria as part of a “reconnection” mission with the African continent. RELATED: Colombia: Senator Iván Cepeda Announces Pre-Presidential Candidacy for the Historic Pact “The trip’s purpose is to […]

Political Violence in Colombia and Its Impact on Democracy Political violence in Colombia is a tragically persistent reality, affecting democratic stability and the safety of those who hold public office or exercise social leadership. On June 7, 2025, a new painful chapter was written in this history when Miguel Uribe Turbay, a senator from the […]

As a result of her leadership, this institution currently has 24 programs aimed at closing gaps and guaranteeing rights. On Thursday, Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez resigned from her position as Minister of Equality and Equity, denouncing threats against her and her family. RELATED: Colombia and Panama Must Protect Migrants in the Darien Jungle: UN […]