Is Colombia a liberal or conservative country overall?

In terms of its inhabitants, I'd say conservative. There's still a lot of importance given to religion and other traditions. Traditional gender roles and expectations about them, which are not unlike those in the US, are still the norm (albeit with notable exceptions). read more

Legally, though, I think we happen to be overall liberal (in the American sense). This is mostly because we have a young Constitution (25 years old) which was in part the result of negotiations with the left-wing guerrilla M-19. read more

In a classical definition, the US is a liberal conservative country. In a modern definition, the US is a conservative country. Even our liberals are more conservative than most European conservatives. read more