The Other Bolívar: From Bronze to Ink
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Cantagallo highlights his advances and management indicators to defend the local investment of resources and to deny the accusations of the neighboring president The article After suffering the looting of corruption, Cantagallo resurfaced as the second best municipality of Bolívar was originally published in Las2orillas.co: Stories, voices and news from Colombia. Copyrights Las2orillas.co
The Other Bolívar: From Bronze to Ink
By Hugo Sanchez Aranguren American audiences often know Simón Bolívar as the “George Washington of South America.” The analogy orients, but it compresses a life of revolution, contradiction, and state-building into a reassuring but inadequate frame. Bolívar himself warned against such simplifications. “To judge revolutions and their actors,” he wrote, “one must observe them closely and judge them from a distance.”[1] El Libertador (The Liberator…
On December 9, 1824, at the Pampa de la Quinua, the defeat of the army of the Spanish viceroyalty was sealed against the patriotic troops led by Antonio José de Sucre.This battle at Ayacucho sealed the end of colonial rule in South America and strengthened the independence of the continent thanks to the strategic plan previously designed by Simón Bolívar, [...] The post How Simón Bolívar ended Spanish rule in South America first appeared on lati…
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