Colombia celebrates its 201st birthday on July 20. Guapacho writes about this year's Google Doodle [es] [1]; Triana remembers [es] [2]José María Espinosa, one of the first Colombian cartoonists; and Julián Rosero Navarrete argues [es] [3] that the “independence” was actually a “secession war” among Spaniards from both sides of the Atlantic.
Colombia: On Independence Day
· Written by Julián Ortega Martínez
Categories: Latin America, Colombia, History, Politics