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The largest forces in Colombia’s new Congress will be the left-wing Pacto Histórico with 22% of the vote, and the right-wing Centro Democrático with 15%. The next president will likely have to govern through coalitions and alliances.

José Manuel Sierra Sabogal, alias Zarco Aldinever, second-in-command of ex-FARC group Segunda Marquetalia, was killed in an August ambush.

The decertification puts half a billion dollars of US security aid to Colombia at risk. Mafia & insurgent groups have flourished during the government of Gustavo Petro.

Authorities link the dissident Second Marquetalia faction of FARC to Uribe’s killing, but no concrete evidence has been presented yet.

FARC dissidents toppled an electricity pylon near Medellín, an act the governor called a terrorist attack on Antioquia.

After a military operation against FARC dissidents, shopkeeper Ramiro Correa was killed sparking outrage.

tren de Araguá has been establishing itself in Colombia, despite resistance from existing criminal structures.

Gustavo Petro has pushed for repatriating lands stolen in the armed conflict, particularly by paramilitaries, but progress is slow.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro campaigned on a promise of "Total Peace" but guerilla groups are thriving during his term, showing no interest in ceasing crime or terrorism.

Urbe, dead at the hands of a child assassin, lost his mother to Pablo Escobar when himself a child.