The first round of presidential elections will be held May 25th. Meet the candidates who need more more than fifty percent of the vote.
After 34 days out of power, Gustavo Petro returns to the Liévano Palace as Mayor of Bogotá after a decisive court ruling.
Polls show Mexico’s Enrique Peña Nieto’s popularity is dwindling despite efforts to implement a series of policy reforms.
As troops advance towards Ukraine’s eastern border how will the U.S and Western Europe react to Russia’s dangerous gambit?
Richard McColl looks at political transparency in Colombia during an election year. What is driving voter disengagement and apathy?
Embattled Bogotá mayor Gustavo Petro faced a resounding legal defeat after the Council of State upheld the verdict for his dismissal.
As Ukraine’s crisis escalates, Russia’s geopolitical influence in the region has been cast in doubt. Is the current regional order unsustainable?
Recent congressional elections in Colombia ushered in a few surprises such as the return of ex president and political heavy-weight Alvaro Uribe.
One of the protagonists on election day could well be the ‘Voto en Blanco.’ By casting blank votes are Colombians electing a specific candidate?
The presidential candidate of the the left-wing party Union Patriotica, Aida Avella, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on her life Sunday.
Despite forging international accords, President Santos’ popularity at home remains weak over persistent economic concerns.
From his days with the M-19 to forging a lasting peace, Antonio Navarro Wolff has built his political career on social justice.
Down, but not out. Bogotá’s Mayor Petro faces an uncertain future as signatures collected for his ouster are accepted by the nation’s Registrar.
President Santos chose a quiet cabinet, but may need more vocal political allies for his re-election campaign.
As gay marriage is debated worldwide, the Colombian legislature has only months to make a decision on the issue.
Colombia’s next election cycle starts now, as political rivalries heat up and campaigns gear up for 2014.