
Struggles of Peace: Colombia's Coca Conflict
Published on: Sept. 11, 2025, 4:34 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
In San Juan de Micay, Colombia, despite promises of development and peace, the presence of leftist rebels and lack of government investment continue to plague the region. President Gustavo Petro's efforts to replace coca cultivation with legal crops face hurdles, threatening U.S. funding and political stability.