Summer 2018 in bogota the capital of colombia for 2 years the country has officially been at peace. There are fewer casualties the slogans of war have faded and the word peace is everywhere. Nevertheless the mood is far from euphoric. It remains unclear whether the former warring factions will have the will to follow the peace plan they laid out it was a seemingly endless war and it left people devastated. Its been over half a century since a marxist Guerrilla Group the revolutionary armed forces of colombia more far took up arms in a bitter war against the colombian state. But the full force of the conflict took its toll not only on Government Troops and the guerrilla fighters but above all on the innocent rural population the war cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and left the country with more internally displaced persons than any other it was a bloody and tragic chapter in colombias history. Ive been to colombia many times before 2 years ago i witnessed the guns go s