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The Solicitor General, in an interview last Wednesday, stated that the litigation that seeks for the Council of State to anull his reelection does not have any legal substance and are motivated by criminal and political interests.

Last week, The Economist commented on the peace process in Colombia. In an editorial titled "Time to Call the Farc's Bluff", the magazine recognizes the process' progress, but worries about the critical moment that the process finds itself in given recent violence and the lack of concrete agreements regarding transitional justice.

If someone wanted to know the most information possible about a person, ideally one would embody them. Given that this is impossible, it leaves the option of hacking a person's computer or phone to read their emails, chats, google search history, as well as turn on their camera and film what happens in their surroundings and their microphone to hear everything... almost like becoming that person at a distance.

Unfounded and uninformed criticism only serves to deepen the crisis that the Peace Process is currently experiencing and places in jeopardy the best opportunity we have had to overcome the armed conflict.

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The U.S. became the twenty-second country in the world to approve marriage equality nationally following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Obergefell v Hodges. 

Congress finally approved the balance of power reforms that ammends the Constitution and includes changes to the state structure.

For those of us who were young in the seventies, the American Cup's final match between Argentina and Chile in the National Stadium of Santiago evokes certain associations between two emblematic stadiums and two terrible dictatorships.

A couple weeks ago I traveled to Florence to give a talk about transitional justice in a workshop series that have a suggestive but ambitious name: "How to Narrate Peace."

I said in the previous op-ed that the new papal encyclical Praise Be To You could infuse the debate about the environmental crisis with some much needed moral impetus.

I am unsure if the land restitution process is dying or not, but it is undeniable that it progresses slowly and that it is necessary to start planning from now strategies to make it more agile.