With approval ratings falling and key reforms stalled, Colombian President Gustavo Petro enters the final year of his term ...

Political violence ahead of Colombia’s elections has surged, particularly in regions where some historically have considered democracy a potential threat to their personal interests. The Electoral ...

The Global Peace Index (GPI) from the renowned Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) assesses the state of global peace annually. It evaluates world peace based on 23 criteria, focusing primarily on ...

Barranquilla, Colombia, is a popular destination for migrants and refugees displaced by political instability. But they often end up in parts of the city vulnerable to storm surges and sea level rise.

How Colombia's Growth Is Fueling Its Own Instability Although Colombia's economy has doubled in size over the last eight years, it has made scant progress in reducing poverty.

U.S. cooperation has been instrumental in strengthening Colombia's security forces, law enforcement, and justice institutions ...

Each country faces unique circumstances, but trends in the region suggest instability may only grow, writes political-risk analyst James Bosworth. ... Colombia, November 22, 2019.

SANTIAGO, Chile, June 9 (UPI) --An assassination attempt on presidential candidate Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay has shaken Colombia, reviving painful memories of the political violence that has ...

Colombia Girds for Mass Protests, With an Eye Toward Chile’s Instability Government seals borders, recalls soldiers from leave and criticizes organizers, fearful of a repeat of the recent ...

Whether Trump or Harris wins, U.S. conditions of winner-take-all elections and deeply divided parties mean there's a strong chance of political violence. Our job is not to panic.