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April 7, 2021
This is the News from Colombia
This is the news from Colombia this week. Colombia is the most welcoming place. Continue reading →
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February 6, 2021
Extraordinary times everywhere: July 2020 Colombia Calling newsletter
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Crossing the Darien, a three-part series on the Colombia Calling podcast
For the first time, the Colombia Calling podcast will be running a three-part series as we explore the intricacies, horrors and realities of the physical and mental strain endured by migrants crossing the Darien Gap from Colombia to Panama. Canadian … Continue reading →
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Monthly Newsletter for Colombia Calling, June 2020
Cartagena, image courtesy of the Culture Trip It’s June 2020, and I can hardly believe it. We seem to have moved forwards as if stumbling blindly into the sixth month of the year. Of course, scholars will look back at … Continue reading →
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Trying to Keep it Together
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Monthly Newsletter for Colombia Calling, May 2020
As I write this, Interstate Love Song by the Stone Temple Pilots sounds in the background, and loudly. Perhaps I am drowning out other thoughts and thinking of more positive times but, what thoughts are there apart from Covid-19 and … Continue reading →
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Colombia Calling, Monthly newsletter April 2020
Corona Virus in Colombia It has been a tough few weeks and I fear that things are only going to worsen for the forseeable future here in Colombia. Perhaps President Duque acted in time (and if so, he is to … Continue reading →
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Matt Rendell and the Colombia Calling podcast
Well, I think that Ep315 was a roaring success, in fact the podcast must have been shared on Reddit or some such forum as Episodes 314, 314 and 313 went viral on Soundcloud. Matt Rendell provided us with a very … Continue reading →
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Corona Virus has spared Colombia’s government, for now
An empty capital city Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, please, all of you heed the warnings, self isolate, social distance, do whatever it takes to remain healthy and to not become another number in the increasingly worrying pandemic … Continue reading →
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With Your Support We Have Improved
With your generous support we have improved and grown as has been the aim of this Patreon campaign. Colombia Calling now has its own website, the idea has always been to have something clean, clear and official. I think the … Continue reading →
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