Latin America
Why is Latin America so pro-Palestine?
The region’s leaders are at the center of global debates about the war in Gaza.
November 20, 2023
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Latin America
Colombia’s Petro: Let's bury the violent drug war for good
The new president wants to create an alliance for less militarized policies. Biden should buy in.
September 26, 2023
Latin America
A warm Washington welcome for Colombia's controversial ex-president
The Wilson Center just announced Iván Duque — whose policies led to widespread poverty and bloody protest — as a distinguished fellow.
August 24, 2022
Washington Politics
Will Washington blow its chance for a fresh start in Colombia?
Gustavo Petro could help the US put an end to an unsuccessful war on drugs — and possibly even solve the crisis in Venezuela.
August 22, 2022
Latin America
A fresh start for Colombia ... and for US policy?
Gustavo Petro's election offers a major turn in the country’s politics, but entrenched interests in both countries will try to make it difficult.
June 22, 2022
Latin America
How a populist ran circles around Colombia's old left-right machinery
Regardless of who wins the presidential run-off June 19, Washington won't be dealing with the same elite class it has for decades.
June 03, 2022
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