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Analysis: Colombia’s President-Elect Inherits a Fragmented Congress, a Suspended Fiscal Rule, and a Widening Conflict

A political outsider won by less than a point—now he must govern with four seats, a suspended fiscal rule, and a spreading conflict.
Posted On July 20, 2026
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Gustavo Petro (left) & Abelardo de la Espriella (right)
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Beyond the Political Clash: What the Suspension of Colombia’s Transition Meetings Means

Colombia's transition slows as de la Espriella halts meetings over Petro's election doubts. What's next for the power transfer?
Posted On July 9, 2026
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Colombia’s Peso Rallies 7.4% in June as the Election Result Overrides a Hostile Global Backdrop

A stronger dollar and a 21% oil slump battered peers, yet Colombia's currency broke ranks. Bancolombia explains why - and where it goes next.
Posted On July 7, 2026
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President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella, left, and Vice President-elect José Manuel Restrepo hold their official credentials during the certification ceremony conducted by Colombia’s National Electoral Council. Photo courtesy of the National Electoral Council.
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Colombia Officially Certifies President-Elect Abelardo de la Espriella. Here’s How the Country’s Vote Validation System Works

After a tight vote, questions emerged over Colombia’s preliminary count and official canvas. Here’s how they differ.
Posted On June 30, 2026
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What Abelardo de la Espriella’s Win With Less Than 1% Margin Means For Colombians & Investors

Voters rejected Petro's left and Uribe's right alike, handing the president-elect a mandate he can fill only by including the excluded.
Posted On June 22, 2026
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Colombian President Elect Abelardo de la Espriella (left) and Vice President Elect José Manuel Restrepo (photo: Twitter screen capture)
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Colombian President Elect Promises Conciliation at Home, a Crackdown on Crime, and an Open Door to Investors

By under a percentage point, the defense lawyer his supporters call 'El Tigre' inherits a divided, indebted nation he vows to rebuild.
Posted On June 22, 2026
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President Gustavo Petro, left, and Constituent Assembly Committee spokesperson Armando Wouriyu Valbuena during the launch of the signature campaign for a proposed Constituent Assembly. Photo from Valbuena’s X account.
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Beyond Left and Right: Why a Constituent Assembly Remains So Controversial in Colombia

Petro, Uribe and De la Espriella have all embraced the idea of a constituent assembly. Here’s why it remains controversial.
Posted On June 20, 2026
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Cibernetic command center, courtesy MinTIC Colombia
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Colombia’s ICT Ministry Will Publish Daily Cybersecurity Reports Ahead of the June 21 Presidential Runoff

MinTIC will post daily cybersecurity reports on its X account through the June 21 runoff, with hourly updates on election day.
Posted On June 17, 2026
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Indicted Health Superintendent Daniel Quintero Turns Oversight Powers Against Candidate De la Espriella Days Before Colombia’s Runoff

Even allies on the left concede the appointment that enabled it was a self-inflicted wound.
Posted On June 16, 2026
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Colombian Firms Adding “Cepeda Clause” to Contracts Ahead of Presidential Runoff

Ahead of the June 21 runoff, some firms are adding clauses to undo deals if Cepeda wins — echoing 2022's "Petro clause."
Posted On June 16, 2026
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