A regional power of Latin America that was established after Colombia re-absorbed most of Former Venezuela and the extinct republic of Ecuador. Before the the second great war. the POD to the creation of the new northern powerhouse of South America is the early military intervention in Colombia that stopped the Violencia from happening and subsequently stabilizing the country before putting it on a path towards a democratic state. A very industrialized country which major production includes but is not limited to: high tech goods, fire arms, vehicles mainly tanks and war planes and 4 x 4's, heavy industrial products and cash crops (like tobacco, coca, corn, etc), oil and steel. it boosts a population of about 46,000,000 with an ever increasing number due to internal stability, lack of seve