Colombia – Page 26 – People's World

Changeover in Colombia brings hope for peace

August 10, 2010 By Emile Schepers

Statements by Colombia's new president, Juan Manuel Santos, open a slender possibility for peace in a country which has been racked by civil war for over 50 years.

Venezuela cuts ties with Colombia

July 28, 2010 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Once again, tensions are rising between the right-wing, U.S.-allied government of Colombia and the left-wing government in neighboring Venezuela.

Colombia tops list as most dangerous place for union workers, once again

June 15, 2010 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Colombia tops list for the most dangerous place in the world for union workers.

Vote shows Colombia in political rut

June 3, 2010 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Presidential elections May 30 in Colombia ended up unexpectedly - apparently - but perhaps there's more to it.

News in brief: Matthews says nationalize BP

May 25, 2010 By Teresa Albano

Leading today's News in Brief: MSNBC news commentator Chris Matthews called on the Obama administration to do its best for the people and nationalize the oil industry.