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In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Andrei Gómez-Suárez discusses the complex peace negotiations with the Comuneros del Sur in Nariño, Colombia, exploring the historical context, recent developments, and the challenges of peace-building in a region deeply intertwined with illicit economies and social fabric. Key topics: Historical background of Comuneros del Sur and ELN in Colombia. Recent peace negotiations and partial agreements. Territorial control and social fabric of Nariño. Illicit economies and drug trafficking. Impact of peace process on local communities. Challenges of implementing peace agreements. Role of civil society and indigenous groups. Political dynamics and regional elections. Read Andrei Gómez-Suárez's book on his childhood in the midst of political violence in Colombia:
https://a.co/d/0h94DhJ4
The Colombia Briefing is reported by Emily Hart.
