Communism in Colombia

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Colombia’s peace process under stress: 6 essential reads

Conflict & Justice

Colombia could be heading for “a new armed struggle.” How did this happen? These six stories outline Colombia’s complicated peace process.

The World

Renewed Violence Keeps Colombia Farmers from Getting Back Their Land

Global Politics

Colombia’s FARC Rebels Face Dangers in Possible Return to Politics

Global Politics

Report: Illegally Mined Conflict Minerals in Everyday Consumer Products

Colombia government pursues talks with FARC rebels

Former FARC hostage now accused of collaborating with kidnappers

Global Politics

Sigifredo Lopez was held hostage by FARC guerrilla for seven years. But law enforcement officials say Lopez was actually a collaborator with them, and have charged him in connection with the death of his fellow lawmakers.

‘Law of the Jungle’

Arts, Culture & Media

A buried treasure of millions, desperate soldiers and FARC guerrillas all come together in this true-life thriller set in the Colombian jungle.

The World

FARC, Colombian Government Release Dueling Videos for Peace Talks

Conflict & Justice

The Colombian government and the FARC rebels are in peace talks in Cuba. Both sides are trying to do a little PR for the negotiations — via dueling music videos. John Otis has the story from Bogota.

Colombia Pursues Talks with FARC Rebels

Global Politics

Colombia’s drug-fueled guerrilla war has gone on for nearly half a century. The last round of peace talks fell apart 10 years ago. The two sides have been meeting in Cuba and may soon start formal peace negotiations. John Otis has the story.

Former FARC Prisoner Sigifredo Lopez Accused of Being a Collaborator

Global Politics

Lopez is accused of helping the Marxist guerrillas to plan his own kidnapping, which led to the deaths of 11 Colombian lawmakers.