Opinion: What the US midterm elections mean for Latin America

[caption id="attachment_33150" align="aligncenter" width="571"] US Capitol building. Photo courtesy of @USCapitol.[/caption] Colombia has remained...

Opinion: The anti-corruption reform is doomed

[caption id="attachment_31706" align="aligncenter" width="498"] Photo courtesy of @camilovelasco99[/caption] On September 19 President Iván Duque...

Opinion: Shadow of the Hegemon

[caption id="attachment_32943" align="aligncenter" width="544"] Photo courtesy of Pixabay[/caption] The United States continues to be a global...

Opinion–De minimis non curat lex: Our moral hazard

[caption id="attachment_32734" align="aligncenter" width="541"] Photo courtesy of Pixabay[/caption] The Latin principle de minimis non curat lex...

Punitive Populism: Prohibition in 2018

The decree that reinstates prohibition for legal drugs as well as the overall structure of Duque’s anti-narcotics policy in Colombia is rooted in a...

Opinion–One court to rule them all: A proposal for judicial reform

The government’s judicial reform initiative is likely to be at the center of controversy for the next few months. At the crux of the issue is the...

Opinion: Are you listening in on me bro?

[caption id="attachment_32183" align="aligncenter" width="707"] Photo courtesy of Shutterstock[/caption] Colombia has been through its fair share of...

Opinion: The invasion of Venezuela happens; but then what?

[caption id="attachment_32018" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Photo courtesy of Shutterstock[/caption] Last weekend the New York Times reported...

Chiquita Brands on trial: The wheels of justice turn anew

On September 1 the Attorney General’s office said that it would charge 14 former executives of the US fruit company Chiquita Brands on the charges...

Opinion: You know your name is mud when Trump tweets

The US – Colombia relationship is currently solid and bipartisan. Trump’s leadership style, Colombia’s continued status as the world’s...