Colombia and the European Union as key partners for peace

The analysis focuses on Colombia's journey towards peace following the 2016 peace agreement aimed at resolving its long-standing conflict. Despite this historic milestone, the country still grapples with ongoing violence that threatens genuine transformation. The thesis explores the complex origins of the conflict, highlighting unresolved root causes like socioeconomic inequality, restricted political participation, and the state's limited presence in various regions, which continue to fuel instability.