John Otis
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 00:00
President Juan Manuel Santos is facing criticism for his recent effort to broker peace with Colombia's FARC guerrilla movement, and he may soon find his path to reelection blocked by a wayward relative: his cousin Francisco Santos
Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 00:00
On YouTube, the dueling music videos have produced a stalemate – just like the war itself. Each video has received about 13,000 hits
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 00:00
Although the proliferation of UAVs raises serious questions about privacy, safety, and potential threats from terrorists, the non-military drone revolution is well underway across the globe
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 00:00
The Marquez manifesto shocked Colombians who had expected a tad more modesty from the FARC, which has seen its numbers cut by more than half.
Thursday, August 30, 2012 - 00:00
Santos's announcement was greeted with cautious optimism by many business and political leaders.
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - 00:00
Union-busting tactics are alive and well in the United States but at least we don't have paramilitary gunmen hunting down leaders of the AFL-CIO.
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 00:00
Lopez predicted he would be exonerated. But he worries his reputation has been damaged beyond repair.
Friday, July 13, 2012 - 00:00
Imagine Ronald Reagan coming out of retirement in 1992 to campaign against the re-election of his former Vice President, George H.W. Bush.
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - 00:00
Politician Sigifredo Lopez was captured by Colombia's FARC guerrillas. But when 11 other hostages were murdered, he was spared, and later set free.
Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 00:00
On Wednesday, May 16, police arrested the former state legislator on charges that he helped the rebels plan his own abduction.