Jeremy McDermott
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 00:00
Mr Santos has inherited a series of scandals which are tainting him far worse than they have the president.
Friday, December 11, 2009 - 00:00
The report comes at a bad time as Ecuador and Colombia were just beginning to re-establish diplomatic relations.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 00:00
With precise intelligence, apparently impeccable timing and serious firepower, rebels from Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) were able to spring one of their top leaders from prison last month.
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 00:00
Authorities fear that, with Pablito back at the helm, the ELN is regrouping in a bid to rival the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuela has withdrawn its ambassador from Colombia as part of a escalating diplomatic row over weapons supplied to rebel groups
Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuela has withdrawn its ambassador from Colombia as part of a escalating diplomatic row over weapons supplied to rebel groups
Monday, July 27, 2009 - 00:00
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has said he will double the number of tanks in his army as he accused neighbouring Colombia of becoming the 'Israel of Latin America' after agreeing to host US military operations
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 - 00:00
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) are celebrating their 45th anniversary, making them the oldest insurgent force in the world - and, despite recent setbacks, still one of the strongest
Friday, May 8, 2009 - 00:00
"false positives" scandal has revealed that the army murdered civilians, who were then dressed in rebel uniforms or given guns
Friday, April 17, 2009 - 00:00
While drug lords are captured and cartels dismantled, new ones always rise to take their place and the overall supply of cocaine is as high as ever