by Cameron Yarbrough | Dec 2, 2021 | Georgia State University
Álvaro Uribe Vélez was the president of the Republic of Colombia from 2002-2010. Prior to and during his time as president, Colombia was engaged in a civil war between the government and several militant groups, the most notable being the Revolutionary Armed Forces of...
by Julian Mingo | Mar 29, 2021 | Georgia State University
The Protest of a De-Democratized Colombia Intro: In September of 2020, seven people were killed during their demonstrations against the influx of corruption in Colombia, following the death of a man that was unlawfully killed by the police force. The nation of...
by Samantha Berlus | Dec 18, 2020 | Suffolk University
During the presidency of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, there seemed to be some hope of progressive change in the country. With the help of far left guerrilla groups like the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), more leftist and progressive...
by Leonardo Moraveg | Dec 2, 2020 | Brown University
Former President and current Colombian Senator, Alvaro Uribe, was revered by the Bush administration as he cooperated with the US in its demands of fighting guerilla movements in the country and combating illicit markets. Despite serious legal attempts (de jure) of...
by Jamie Horowitz | May 28, 2020 | Arizona State University
Disinformation is everywhere, originates from anywhere, and threatens everyone. From Hillary Clinton’s “pizzagate”during the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election to 5G radio towers spreading the coronavirus, fake stories have proliferated in the last 4 years. In 2016,...
