Opinion: Living in the moment instead of on a smartphone

Perceived public insecurity in Colombia results in reduced smartphone use and more physical presence. Smartphone use goes against living in the...

Opinion–One court to rule them all: A proposal for judicial reform

The government’s judicial reform initiative is likely to be at the center of controversy for the next few months. At the crux of the issue is the...

What do Bogotanos think about life in the capital?

A new survey reveals the joys and sorrows of life 2600 meters closer to the stars. (more…)

Taxing times

Faye Griffiths argues that we have a moral responsibility to pay tax - even in a country with a history of corruption While I should’ve been...

Alejandro Ordóñez: Serving the people?

Procurador Alejandro Ordóñez is in charge of supervising most of Colombia’s public servants, and as such is one of the most powerful figures in...

On Trial: Germán Vargas Lleras

[caption id="attachment_8646" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Germán Vargas Lleras, possibly the next president of the republic?[/caption] On...

With great power comes little accountability

Mike Mackenna casts a critical eye over the role of the Bogotá City Council The Bogotá city council has problems. A quarter of Bogotanos...

Decriminalisation of abortion

As the Pope tells the world that priests can pardon abortion, The Bogota Post takes a look at the history of abortion in Colombia Pope Francis...

Colombia and the International Criminal Court: Time for a rethink?

Dr David Hoile argues that Colombia should re-think its involvement in the ICC Practitioners and observers of international law have had an...

So you read a bit more than an average Colombian? Good for you!

[caption id="attachment_7784" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Some people don’t read, some do: so what?[/caption] Faye Griffiths stirs up debate...