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Episode 1337

Colombia rises up / Alejandra Marín Buitrago

May 17 2021

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Alejandra Marin Buitrago

Desperate, angry, nothing to lose: Understanding Colombia's uprising.

Urban planning scholar Alejandra Marín Buitrago on Colombia's mass protest movement around deep economic and social inequality, the state's repressive police response to protesting citizens, and her article Colombia on the Brink for Counterpunch.

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