Danilo Urrea

Danilo Urrea is a philosopher at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia - ATALC, and currently works as regional facilitator of Friends of the Earth Latin America and the Caribbean.

New President, the extreme right and popular resistance in Colombia

The outcome of the Colombian presidential elections will have dire political consequences, visible even before the new president took office last August 7. Español

By Danilo Urrea

/ 14 Aug 2018

New President, the extreme right and popular resistance in Colombia

The outcome of the Colombian presidential elections will have dire political consequences, visible even before the new president took office last August 7. Español

By Danilo Urrea

/ 14 Aug 2018

Duque presidente, ultra derecha y resistencia popular

El resultado de las elecciones en Colombia tiene consecuencias, en muchos casos preocupantes, que comenzaron a hacerse visibles incluso antes de la posesión del nuevo presidente. English

By Lyda Fernanda Forero and Danilo Urrea

/ 7 Aug 2018

Petro vs. Duque: Colombian elections, war and peace

The presidential election on June 17 is exceptional. For the first time in many years there is an option on the left that oposes the decades-long right-wing hegemony in Colombia. Español

By Lyda Fernanda Forero and Danilo Urrea

/ 16 Jun 2018

Petro vs. Duque: Colombian elections, war and peace

The presidential election on June 17 is exceptional. For the first time in many years there is an option on the left that oposes the decades-long right-wing hegemony in Colombia. Español

By Lyda Fernanda Forero and Danilo Urrea

/ 16 Jun 2018

Petro vs. Duque: Las presidenciales colombianas, frente a la guerra y la paz

Esta es la primera vez en décadas que un candidato progresista llega a la segunda vuelta de una elecciones presidenciales en Colombia con algunas aspiraciones de ganarlas. English

By Lyda Fernanda Forero and Danilo Urrea

/ 15 Jun 2018

After the peace agreement, authoritarian extractivism persists as rural development in Colombia

The results of the recent legislative elections only reinforce the authoritarian and militarised model of the last 16 years. What is peace?

By Lyda Fernanda Forero and Danilo Urrea

/ 14 Mar 2018