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Surviving the Tiger
This week’s feature is by investigator who writes the Substack “Armed Groups of Colombia.” It is cross-published here at PWS with his permission.
In mid-June 2026, as the second round of Colombia’s presidential election approached, a team...
As the Venezuelan State struggles to respond, communities take earthquake response into their own hands
The four members of punk band “Vanderis” were rehearsing inside of a studio apartment in a multi-story building in Caracas at 6:04 p.m on Wednesday. Three of them were killed instantly when the first of two massive earthquakes struck, colla...
Confusion, devastation, and information blackout after twin earthquakes in Venezuela
Venezuela was rocked by two earthquakes in quick succession early Wednesday evening, destroying hundreds of structures and causing an unknown number of casualties.
The first earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.2, struck off the central coas...
Far-right Abelardo de la Espriella inches into victory in quick count in Colombia elections
Far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella has won the quick count in Colombia’s presidential elections.
With 99.22% of the vote counted, de la Espriella led with 49.7% over his left-wing opponent, Ivan Cepeda, who captured 48.5%. The r...
"The Tiger's" campaign rhetoric grows more violent as voters prepare to head to the polls
A supporter of Ivan Cepeda holds a sign comparing ulta-right wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella to Hitler. (Photo: Daniela Diaz)
Election campaigns in Colombia have come to a close ahead of Sunday’s presidential elections. The last fe...
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Joshua Collins has been reporting on Latin America for a decade on human rights, the impact of crime on human rights, immigration and politics.
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Colombia based journalist
There are things you learn only by being pushed to the margins of power. I have lived there, watched from there, written from there. Through the eyes of someone the system was never designed to see. You won’t know my name—this, too, is by design.
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