600: Episode 600 of the Colombia Calling podcast with Emily Hart and Richard McColl

600: Episode 600 of the Colombia Calling podcast with Emily Hart and Richard McColl

In this celebratory 600th episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, hosts Richard McColl and Emily Hart reflect on the evolution of their podcast, the significant political changes in Colombia, and the lessons learned from living in the country. They discuss the impact of a left-wing president, the changing landscape of podcasting, and offer advice for newcomers to Colombia. The conversation also touches on common misconceptions about the country and predictions for its future. In this engaging conversation, Emily Hart and Richard McColl explore various themes surrounding Colombia, including cultural representation in media, personal anecdotes, travel advice, and the political landscape. They discuss the misconceptions about Colombia, the challenges faced by foreigners, and the importance of understanding the local context. The conversation also delves into the security concerns during elections, the accuracy of polling, and the ambitious political vision of President Petro. Throughout, they share personal stories and reflections on their experiences in Colombia, making for a rich and insightful dialogue. There are comments added in from long-term transplants to Colombia such as author Barry Max Wills and journalist Mat DiSalvo. ENJOY! "600 is a crazy number." And support us www.patreon.com/colombiacalling

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634: Navigating Peace Talks in Colombia: Insights from former peace negotiator Andrei Gómez-Suárez.

634: Navigating Peace Talks in Colombia: Insights from former peace negotiator Andrei Gómez-Suárez.

In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Andrei Gómez-Suárez discusses the complex peace negotiations with the Comuneros del Sur in Nariño, Colombia, exploring the historical context, recent d...

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633: Riding Political Identities in Colombia

633: Riding Political Identities in Colombia

In this episode, Dr. Gwen Burnyeat explores the fascinating relationship between horses, politics, and identity in Colombia, revealing how equestrian practices reflect broader social and political dyn...

29 Sep 1h 12min

632: Navigating Business and Life in Colombia

632: Navigating Business and Life in Colombia

In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Richard McColl chats with Eric Tabone about his entrepreneurial journey in Colombia, the nuances of hiring across Latin America, and the cultural shift...

22 Sep 54min

631: Colombian Mercenaries in Sudan

631: Colombian Mercenaries in Sudan

In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, freelance journalist Katharine Houreld discusses the complex involvement of Colombian mercenaries in the Sudan conflict, the regional and global power ...

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630: Celebrating 10 Years of La Leyenda Mountain bike race: A Journey through Colombia

630: Celebrating 10 Years of La Leyenda Mountain bike race: A Journey through Colombia

In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Brian Murphy O'Neill shares the story of La Leyenda, a multi-stage mountain bike race in Colombia, celebrating its 10th anniversary. He discusses the r...

8 Sep 1h 1min

629: Tourism Recovery in Colombia: Insights from the Earthquake Aftermath

629: Tourism Recovery in Colombia: Insights from the Earthquake Aftermath

In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, Richard McColl interviews Simon Faulkner - Senior Lecturer of Academic Excellence at University College Birmingham - about the impact of natural disast...

1 Sep 1h 3min

628: Exploring the Architecture of Power in Colombia with Jenny Pearce of London School of Economics

628: Exploring the Architecture of Power in Colombia with Jenny Pearce of London School of Economics

In this week's discussion on the Colombia Calling podcast, Richard McColl reconnects with Jenny Pearce, a visiting professor at the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economi...

25 Aug 1h 2min

627: "It's about Colombians supporting Colombians" - Humanitarian Work in the Aftermath of Last Week's Earthquake

627: "It's about Colombians supporting Colombians" - Humanitarian Work in the Aftermath of Last Week's Earthquake

For this week's episode, Richard McColl and Emily Hart connected with two humanitarian organisations working on the ground in the wake of last Monday's earthquake. Today, they are joined by Juan Cami...

18 Aug 54min

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