

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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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Colombia's Election and the Rise of the Left
02:22 • 6min
Security Dynamics in Colombia's Election Cycle
08:00 • 2min
Colombia's Peace Deal with FARC and its Aftermath
09:49 • 4min
Disarmament of FARC rebels and transitional justice in Colombia
13:56 • 2min
Security Situation in Rural Colombia
15:38 • 11min