ELN Attack Derails Colombia’s Peace Talks: Petro Declares Negotiations ‘Practically’ Over

In a turn of events, Colombia’s fragile peace process with the National Liberation Army (ELN) teeters on the brink of collapse. President Gustavo Petro declared on September 17, 2024, that the recent ELN attack has “practically” ended peace talks. The assault, which occurred in the border province of Arauca, left two soldiers dead and 28 […]