InSight Crime

Cocaine Corridor: Drugs Drive ELN’s Venezuela Expansion

The ELN has now reportedly expanded to operating its own cocaine laboratories and overseeing transport of the drug across ...

CNN exclusive: Colombian president says oil is ‘at the heart of’ US pressure campaign on Venezuela

As US military activity ramps up in the Caribbean and the Pacific, Colombia’s president alleged the Trump administration’s pressure campaign on Venezuela is more about accessing the South American ...
Palestine ChronicleOpinion

US Attack on Colombia, Venezuela: Six Takeaways from Dan Kovalik’s Interview

Dan Kovalik breaks down Washington's political attack via sanctions, exposing the imperialist effort to crush Colombia's ...
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Colombia, Venezuela join hands after Trump deploys Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford in Caribbean

The Caribbean is on edge as Colombia and Venezuela unite against Trump after U.S. strikes on alleged cartel vessels killed 80 people. President Gustavo Petro condemned the attacks, calling the ...
Sacramento Bee

Colombia President Petro floats union with Venezuela amid U.S. military buildup

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has suggested recreating Gran Colombia – the early 19th Century country that included modern day Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama – on multiple occasions ...
Houston Chronicle

Relatives of Colombian humanitarian worker jailed in Venezuela call for his release

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — When rumors spread last week that Venezuela ’s government would free several Colombians being held without trial in Venezuelan prisons, Diana Tique bought a plane ticket to ...

Colombia’s last major guerrilla group now a binational criminal force: report

InSight Crime report reveals ELN’s deep expansion in Venezuela, controlling territory, drug routes and local governance, ...
InSight Crime

Peace Never Had a Chance: Colombia’s ELN in Venezuela

This investigation looks at the growth of the ELN in Venezuela and how this has allowed the rebel group to project itself ...