Colombia needs our help

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Colombia has persevered against armed conflict, violence, terrorists, and narcotraffickers. It is now managing a massive influx of migrants from Venezuela. But a new challenge has emerged.

Current violent protests in Colombia are extremely concerning. This should be a signal that frustration regarding the pandemic could threaten democracies overseas. Any disruption to next year’s Colombian presidential elections could significantly affect the region. Therefore, the United States should implement a bold plan to protect the important gains made in Colombia.

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