Venezuela Live Aid: Star-Studded Concert Rocks Border as Tensions Boil OverJared WadeFebruary 19, 2019September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeFebruary 19, 2019September 22, 2020 Maluma, Alejandro Sanz, and Luis Fonsi headlined a massive concert in Cucutá that was the most high-profile development...
Facebook Dating Kicks Off in Latin AmericaJared WadeSeptember 25, 2018September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeSeptember 25, 2018September 22, 2020 Facebook says it chose Colombia to start due to the fact that its population is tech-savvy and highly...
AI Invades South American: Sophia the Robot Comes to CartagenaJared WadeSeptember 1, 2018September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeSeptember 1, 2018September 22, 2020 Sophia was the star of Andicom 2018, taking the stage to discuss artificial intelligence's impact on business and...
How to Handle a Migration CrisisJared WadeAugust 17, 2018September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeAugust 17, 2018September 22, 2020 While the situation on the border remains dire, IACHR praised a Colombian response that has been "without a...
Colombia’s New President Must Manage a Polarized Nation with a Precarious EconomyJared WadeAugust 8, 2018September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeAugust 8, 2018September 22, 2020 While the peace process and divisive politics in Bogotá will be thornier issues, Duque's management of the economy...
The “Invisibles” – Colombia’s New Generation of Drug TraffickersInSight CrimeMarch 15, 2018September 21, 2020 by InSight CrimeMarch 15, 2018September 21, 2020 Colombian drug traffickers have learned that violence is bad for business. The new generation has learned that anonymity...
Some Unlikely Destinations Top South American Travel List: Medellín, Brasília, Curitiba, AsunciónJared WadeJanuary 28, 2018September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeJanuary 28, 2018September 22, 2020 While Medellín is no surprise, some less-heralded locations in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina also made the cut....
Entering Her Fourth Decade, Shakira Keeps Making Hits and Winning GrammysJared WadeFebruary 17, 2017September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeFebruary 17, 2017September 22, 2020 Shakira turned 40 this month to cap off something of a comeback year for the Barranquilla-born megastar....
United States Looks South to Ease Avocado Price SpikeJared WadeOctober 28, 2016September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeOctober 28, 2016September 22, 2020 The wheels are in motion for supermarkets across the United States to soon be flooded with Colombian avocados....
Considering the Potential Benefits of High Population DensityJared WadeOctober 13, 2016September 22, 2020 by Jared WadeOctober 13, 2016September 22, 2020 Bogotá's high-density population is one of the city's strengths but further development must be better planned....