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It’s Hard to Be a Leftist Leader in Colombia
Since taking office in August 2022, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has pursued an ambitious agenda—with mixed results. Ad Policy The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, looks on before the 2024 Colombia Independence Day Parade on July 20, 2024 in …