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Raúl Zibechi on Colombia Peace Talks and Petro’s Dismissal
The Peace Dialogues and the Dismissal of Petro in Colombia By: Raúl Zibechi The decision of the attorney general, Alejandro Ordóñez, to dismiss the mayor of Bogotá, Gustavo Petro, and disqualify him for occupying public positions for 15 years, is…
Read MoreZibechi: Colombia: Peace, Land and Rights
Colombia: Peace, Land and Rights By: Raúl Zibechi The social climate has changed. What was said before in a whisper is now pronounced openly in the streets, plazas and markets. The historic fears, which increased exponentially during the eight years…
Read MoreRaúl Zibechi: The Peace of Extractivism
The Peace of Extractivism In Colombia By: Raúl Zibechi The struggle between the guerrilla and the State was a true war of classes in Colombia. The young campesino liberal Pedro Marín became Manuel Marulanda when the violence, started by the…
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