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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Commando raids in the Colombian jungle are little better than whack-a-mole

Opposing candidates in next year’s presidential election hold wildly divergent views of their country

Could its approach spread across Latin America?

The winner of the run-off must rebuild what this election campaign has broken, writes Juan Manuel Santos, a former president

Claire McQue, a Latin America contributor, reports from Bogotá on why voters embraced a tough-talking political outsider