Government of Colombia

Narcos emulates the real life notorious story of Pablo Escobar, the kingpin of drugs in Colombia as well as the widespread of cocaine globally. Simply, this ill-famous story makes the blood run cold of many. It is not easy for a man like Escobar to do his job with the perpetual efforts of the law enforcement whose goal is to ultimately kill and diminish Escobar. The two main characters of this story Steve Murphy who is a DEA agent and Escobar go head to head in a ferocious conflict. Brancato,…

named one of the ten richest people on earth by Fortune and Forbes magazines. Escobar wealth estimate is $30 million. Although he was a dangerous criminal, he spent a lot of his money on helping poor people. Escobar wanted to be the president of Colombia. He did his best in fixing his public…

When Cesar Gaviria was elected in 1990, he made it his personal mission to take down Escobar. Colonel Hugo Martinez of the La Policia Nacional de Colombia (PNC) was leading the fight to take him down. On the same day that Galan was murdered, the PNC colonel Waldemar Franklin. Once when Pablo’s wife and kids were driving down the road, they went through a road block. They were taken into custody for…

Escobar more powerful than the national government, putting a rise to his power and ultimately adding him in the Columbian Legislature election.…

imaginative layouts with a keen sense of typography, color and photography while partnering with external and internal teams to develop impactful creative ideas and executions that deliver to the brand vision. Sancho BBDO: Creative Director. Bogotá, Colombia. 03/1983 - 04/1999 Translated business requirements into effective advertising campaigns and marketing collateral 's while managing diverse creative professionals through the process of writing award winning campaigns that become a brand’s…

Powerful and ruthless, Pablo Escobar created a cocaine empire. The task of brining Pablo Escobar to justice required the United State to spend hundreds of millions of dollars and the deployment of some of the United States most technologically advanced intelligence services of the day. Signals Intelligence gained from an Intelligence Support Activity organization codenamed “Centra Spike” was the key to finding Pablo Escobar and played an integral role in the largest manhunt the world had seen at…

As a result indigenous people are stripped of their identities and forced to live in the ways that those in power have demanded over them. With this in consideration, indigenous peoples have used social movements in order to challenge governments and policies and gain the rights that they deserve. An indigenous social movement that has gained a lot of publicity in the past 4 years is the Idle No More movement. This movement was created in 2012 by 4 women from Saskatchewan who are indigenous…

foreshadow his long campaign of narcoterrorism. From humble beginnings to being strewn across a rooftop, Escobar left behind a legacy matched by no other crime lords. His legacy includes the formerly powerful Medellin Cartel, bringing the Columbian government to its knees, and a long line of powdery white cocaine. Brought down by a Columbian assault team in 1993, leading to the rise of the South American…

While events in these three books echo the history of their respective countries, their main characters do as well. In One Hundred Years of Solitude, the Buendía family represents different parts of Colombia as the family cycles through life and death. All members of the Buendía family are solitary in some way, which represents the isolated of Latin America. According to Laura Turgeon in World Literature and its Times, their seclusion is “symbolic of . . . their culture, their continent . . .…

Colombia appears to be on the brink of peace after more than five decades of bloody civil war that left over a quarter of a million people dead. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, better known as the FARC, and the Colombian government signed a peace deal that ended the longest civil war in the Western Hemisphere. After four years of negotiations, an estimated 7,000 guerrilla fighters pledged to give up their weapons, restart their lives as civilians, and re-brand themselves as a…