Colombia

Santos will give the ELN the benefit of the doubt for now, but the government’s patience with the group is wearing thin

Prosecutors have inadvertently triggered a wave of vandalism and opportunist theft, dressed up as political unrest

Increasingly regular attacks on social leaders present a critical security challenge for the post-conflict era

With elections fast approaching, the challenge of solving education failings looks set to fall to the next government

Frequent attacks this year suggest that, despite its rhetoric, the ELN has decided against making peace

Brazil and Colombia both strengthened the military presence on their borders with Venezuela as refugees pour in

A visit by the US secretary of state suggests a more cooperative stance on drugs, but elections may prompt policy shifts

After years of extortion by armed groups, Chiquita will not be the last multinational to find itself in the firing line