Tag Archives: peace dialogues

Scribbled down to clarify a few things: the peace dialogues with the FARC

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Richard

Anyone expecting a tome from me regarding the peace dialogues between the FARC guerrillas and the Colombian Government is going to be disappointed. But bear with me, there’s a few things that need to be clarified. Since the Santos government … Continue reading →

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the Colombian Conflict: Focus on the Macarena

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Richard

There is only so much that I can share about this return to the Macarena. It was an academic trip, not journalistic, and thus perhaps the most interesting details will remain unwritten, but fear not, there is still plenty to … Continue reading →

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Don’t Hold Your Breath

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Richard

So, news was leaked via La F.M. radio station this morning informing listeners of a mass legal process to be levied at the FARC guerrilla group in coming days. Good news on the surface, but don’t hold your breath. The … Continue reading →

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Who is Reporting the News in Colombia?

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Richard

Believe it or not I am a creature of habit and my daily routine here in Colombia is to have the news switched on first thing every morning as I brew my coffee and prepare to walk the dog. It … Continue reading →

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