Gustavo Petro
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ANALYSIS
Colombia Counts Petro’s Final Words Before His Bombastic, Inflammatory and Erratic Megaphone Politics Goes Silent
From late-night posts to courtroom-ordered apologies, Gustavo Petro governed Colombia through a torrent of metaphors, provocation and literary detours. As…
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Colombia Counts Down as Petro’s Corruption Scandal Explodes in Public
Days before Gustavo Petro leaves Colombia’s presidency, allegations involving Juliana Guerrero, government contracts, disputed credentials and furious accusations from former…
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Colombia Walks a Diplomatic Tightrope Between Palestine and Israel Again
As Gustavo Petro exits and Abelardo de la Espriella prepares to govern, Colombia is attempting a risky diplomatic pivot: preserving…
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Israel Enters Colombia’s Ballot Drama as Petro Cries Digital Foul
Gustavo Petro's fraud allegations have drawn Israel, Donald Trump, and Colombia's electoral machinery into a volatile post-election fight. Still, a…
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Colombian Constitution Gambit Fades as Runoff Turns into Identity War
Colombia's abandoned push for a constituent assembly has transformed the presidential runoff into a referendum on fear, reform, and democratic…
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Ecuadorian Secrets Follow Petro and Noboa Into a Regional Storm
A quiet stay in Manta has grown into something larger than a travel controversy. For Colombia and Ecuador, the episode…
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Colombia Lets Its Peacemakers Bleed While Democracy Calls It Progress
Violence against Colombia's social leaders kept rising in 2025, exposing a democracy that still struggles to protect its bravest citizens.…
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Colombia’s Left Finds New Life in an Unequal Nation’s Mirror
Colombia's upcoming election shows that the left in Latin America has changed rather than disappeared. While the region is moving…
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Colombia Picks Its Pieces as the Presidential Race Finally Hardens
Colombia’s latest vote did not choose a president, but it exposed the battlefield ahead: a strengthened left, a revived right,…
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Colombian Petro Walks Away from Trump Meeting with a MAGA Hat
In a two-hour White House meeting, President Trump called Colombia's Gustavo Petro "great" and posed for smiling photos. Behind the…
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