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Gustavo Petro wins Colombia’s presidential election

By Richard Emblin - June 19, 2022

Colombian voters had their say Sunday with the definitive run-off between leftist politician Gustavo Petro and conservative Rodolfo Hernández. Petro President 2022-2026.

What Colombia faces with a Trump or Biden presidency

By Richard Emblin - November 3, 2020

The next U.S President will have to maintain a close bilateral relationship with Colombia despite the advance of left-wing movements, social unrest and a contested 2022 election.

Bogotá’s mayoral race gains momentum ahead of October 27 election

By Richard Emblin - June 12, 2019

The 2019 Bogota? mayoral race looks to be tight with eight experienced candidates launched, the majority of whom are GenXers