1. Constitutional Reforms: Colombia introduced constitutional reforms in 1991 to address the tensions and conflicts between political parties. These reforms aimed to strengthen the democratic system, promote political participation, and reduce the dominance of traditional parties. The new constitution established a more inclusive political system, allowing for the creation of new political movements and parties. It also introduced mechanisms to ensure fairer representation and participation of different political groups in the government and decision-making processes.
2. Peace Agreements and Negotiations: Colombia has engaged in peace negotiations and agreements to resolve conflicts and reduce frictions between political parties and armed groups. A notable example is the 2016 Colombian peace agreement, which aimed to end the decades-long conflict between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The agreement included provisions for political participation and representation of former FARC members, as well as mechanisms to address land reform, transitional justice, and victim reparations. These efforts aimed to transform the political landscape and reduce the influence of armed groups in politics.