Colombia – Page 8 – People's World

Venezuela border conflict mixes drug trafficking and regime-change ambitions

April 16, 2021 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Colombian and the U.S. hope to utilize any drug-linked humanitarian crisis as an opening to further destabilize Venezuela’s government.

U.S. extradition plot targets peace in Colombia

December 1, 2020 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Peace agreement in grave danger of collapsing.

Organizaciones sociales de Colombia marchan en apoyo a Sintracarbón

October 23, 2020 By IndustriALL

Organizaciones indígenas, afro descendientes, cívicas, sociales y sindicales de Colombia marcharon en defensa de los trabajadores de Sintracarbón, quienes desarrollan una huelga en Cerrejón hace 46 días.

Poverty, racism, and inequality merge with COVID-19 to create ‘syndemic’

October 14, 2020 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

For the world's poorest billion people today, non-communicable diseases account for more than one-third of their disease burden. COVID-19 is another layer added to it.

Colombia-U.S. Axis: Hitting at Venezuela

September 25, 2020 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Masses of working people in Venezuela are mobilized and anti-imperialist. They are why their government survives. It would survive easier with a kindred movement in Colombia. A U.S. version would be icing on the cake.