Colombia - Drugs, Rebels, Politics: Less Violent, More Viable

Drugs and Colombia were once inseparable, and the country faced a significant left-wing rebel movement too. Now, much of the drug-related violence has migrated north to Mexico, closer to the giant American market. Politicians are daring to hope they can recreate a relatively normal country.

The World Today Updated 14 October 2020 Published 1 May 2010 3 minute READ

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