Some regions of the world are dominated by violence, yet elsewhere people lead relatively peaceful lives. The political scientist Enzo Nussio is researching why this is the case and looking for ...

The infamous drug lord - immortalised in Netflix hit Narcos - is a source of tourism in Colombia, but now the country's Congress wants to ban Escobar merchandise ...

"Escobar's Hippo" runs through Feb. 22 at Illinois State University's Westhoff Theatre. Read John D. Poling's review here: ...

World Hippo Day serves as a reminder of their importance in the ecosystem and the need for their protection. For centuries, ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro suggested that legalizing cocaine in other countries would help dismantle drug trafficking.

Friday night, officers pulled over a vehicle due to its tag light being out, according to the Calera Police Department. After smelling marijuana, the officers searched the vehicle and found 21 kg, or ...

President Donald Trump's executive order freezing foreign aid has dealt a blow to Colombia's military and police, weakening its ability to counter armed groups and drug trafficking organizations, ...

According to CBS News, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said cocaine is "no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because ...

Colombia is the world’s biggest cocaine producer and exporter, mainly to the United States and Europe, and has spent decades fighting against drug trafficking. During a six-hour ministerial ...