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Opposing candidates in next year’s presidential election hold wildly divergent views of their country
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Claire McQue, a Latin America contributor, reports from Bogotá on why voters embraced a tough-talking political outsider

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

Abelardo de la Espriella promises an iron-fist and economic miracles

After four years of institutional decay, fiscal recklessness and deteriorating security, the country must change course, argues…

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

A Trump-loving populist is rising fast