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Petro leaves Colombia with lower poverty, broader political representation and stronger labor protections, but also unfinished reforms, failed peace efforts and corruption scandals.

A political outsider won by less than a point—now he must govern with four seats, a suspended fiscal rule, and a spreading conflict.

Caracol’s Ricardo Calderón details how each recorded promise to the Clan del Golfo matched what the Petro government then did.

Voters rejected Petro's left and Uribe's right alike, handing the president-elect a mandate he can fill only by including the excluded.

Colombia's May 31 election pits three candidates with opposite records on oil, investment, security, and foreign policy.

As part of his “Total Peace” policy, President Gustavo Petro is seeking a temporary concentration zone for the Clan del Golfo, Colombia’s largest drug-trafficking group.

Record homicides and guerilla expansion challenge Colombia's security under the current president, impacting international investment and regional stability.

“The international mafias could even be Gustavo Petro’s own interlocutors,” Tertsch stated, referencing alleged links between the government and criminal structures.

The decertification puts half a billion dollars of US security aid to Colombia at risk. Mafia & insurgent groups have flourished during the government of Gustavo Petro.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro campaigned on a promise of "Total Peace" but guerilla groups are thriving during his term, showing no interest in ceasing crime or terrorism.