Colombia set to elect Green leader
Antanas Mockus on course to win in the first round of the elections, as he continues with his remarkable rise in the opinion polls.
Colombia: Social justice
With President Juan Manuel Santos in London, the Guardian publishes an article from Latin America Bureau on the need for social justice to be given priority in the UK's dealings with Colombia.
Colombia and Venezuela — new era of collaboration
Colombia's President Santos and Venezuela's President Chávez are collaborating in combatting the FARC and controlling smuggling.
High time to demand peace on drugs
Talli Nauman, from Americas Program, argues that it is time for the USA to completely change its policies on drugs in Latin America.
PEACE IS NOT GOOD BUSINESS IN COLOMBIA
A former director of the Jesuit think-tank CINEP argues that peace depends on settling the 'social question', chronic inequality, and sees little willingness anywhere to address this seriously.
COLOMBIA: FIVE SOLDIERS CHARGED OVER ‘FALSOS POSITIVOS’
Then-Lieutenant Juan Carlos del Rio Crespo has been charged along with four other soldiers of murdering three civilians in Antioquia and dressing them up as FARC guerrillas killed in combat.
Colombia: human rights, a casualty of the war
Latin America Bureau interviews Eduardo Carreño, a prominent Colombian lawyer, on human rights, political violence and Venezuela.
Colombia: Left Suffers Election Defeat.
The defeat of the Polo in Sunday's elections for the mayor of Bogotá is a serious setback for the left.
Colombia: the Uribe legacy
Armen Kouyoumdjian, an analyst based in Chile, gives us his own, very personal perspective on Colombia.
Mockus: not quite man of the hour
Gearóid Ó Loingsigh, a journalist based in Bogotá, gives his interpretation of the surprising election results in a special piece for LAB.