Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia
574: Andrei Gómez Suárez discusses peace dialogues and writing as he reflects on the Colombian conflict
08 Jul 2025
In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, host Richard McColl speaks with Andres Gomez Suarez about his new book 'We Are Not Made of Sugar', which reflects on his childhood experiences during the violence in Colombia, particularly the genocide of the Patriotic Union. They discuss the importance of memory work, reconciliation, and the ongoing peace processes in Colombia, including negotiations with the Comuneros del Sur. The conversation delves into the personal and collective impacts of violence, the role of peace building, and the challenges faced in creating a sustainable peace in the region. Buy his book: https://a.co/d/2I0NexU The Colombia Briefing is reported by Emily Hart.
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