Nothing is Foreign

Can Colombia’s election end the war on drugs?

Jun 3, 2022
Colombia's pivotal presidential runoff features a leftist ex-guerilla and a right-wing TikTok star. Post-peace deal, the country faces income inequality, cartels, and militias. Insights on election violence, candidates Petro and Hernandez, and the shift towards addressing inequality over security concerns. Challenges in fulfilling promises of peace deal with FARC, disarmament of rebels, and rural security issues.
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