War, Peace, Drugs & Violence
- The Victims that Colombian President De la Espriella Didn’t Mention - Issue Aug 12-18 2026: In the wake of newly elected Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella’s announcement that he had “great news” for the country involving a security operation in Catatumbo that struck a hard blow against the ELN, it is clear that the official version of the event left out some important details, including
- Colombia’s New Criminal and Security Policy Under De la Espriella - Issue Aug 12-18 2026: New Criminal and Security Policy Under De la Espriella’s Government in Colombia.
- Negotiating with Criminal Groups for Peace in Mexico - Issue Aug 12-18 2026: In a forum, six specialists analyzed if negotiating with criminal groups could help achieve peace in Mexico.
- Bolivia Proposes Regional Action Against Transnational Crime - Issue Aug 01-11 2026: Bolivian authorities have called for a sustained and coordinated response to increasing levels of transnational organized crime in the region.
- Relatives of Political Prisoners in Venezuela Demand Freedom for their Family Members - Issue Aug 01-11 2026: On August 11, relatives of political prisoners in Venezuela marched to deliver a document demanding that the detainees be ensured human rights.