Gustavo Petro

Ex-M19 terrorist Gustavo Petro retakes the lead in Colombia’s presidential polling

By Malachi Ryan September 18, 2017

Former M19 terrorist, ex-convict and former mayor of Bogotá, Gustavo Petro, has retaken the lead...

Colombian politics

Colombia’s Election Council sanctions political parties in 2019 regional elections

By Gerardo Inzunza September 14, 2017

Four political parties won’t be able to run candidates in the 2019 regional elections, according...

Humberto de la Calle

Colombian presidential candidate Humberto De la Calle rallies base against Álvaro Uribe

By Malachi Ryan September 12, 2017

Colombian presidential candidate Humberto de la Calle, the leading candidate to represent...

Piedad Córdoba

Read Colombian presidential candidate Piedad Córdoba’s letter to Pope Francis

By Malachi Ryan September 8, 2017

Regardless of whether or not Pope Francis’ visit has political objectives, many political leaders...

Juan Carlos PInzón

Colombian presidential candidate Juan Carlos Pinzón positions himself as the mature candidate with experience

By Gerardo Inzunza August 30, 2017

Juan Carlos Pinzón, former ambassador to Colombia in the United States, ex-Minister of Defense,...

Claudia Lopez

Colombian presidential candidate Claudia López proposes tax exemption for enterprises who join the stock market

By Gerardo Inzunza August 29, 2017

This week, some of Colombia's most powerful lawmakers, including prospective presidential...