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Petro will not maintain ceasefires at any cost
The suspension of a ceasefire may prompt a spike in violence, but it reinforces the integrity of the Total Peace project
ColombiaColombia political moves will complicate governability
Departures from the government’s congressional bloc and a recent cabinet reshuffle highlight governance challenges
ColombiaColombia finance minister switch will raise concerns
The president has axed his highly respected finance minister, amid a broader cabinet overhaul
ColombiaResults of Colombia summit on Venezuela may disappoint
A 20-nation meeting to discuss the protracted Venezuelan crisis ended with a modest list of recommendations
VenezuelaNew Colombian cabinet will not advance Petro’s goals
Colombia’s pro-government coalition has collapsed, after just nine months
ColombiaColombia hopes summit may advance Venezuela thaw
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido was expelled from Colombia yesterday ahead of a 20-nation summit today
VenezuelaGlobal cocaine trade will evolve rapidly
The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on the cocaine trade, which is a hotbed of development and innovation
InternationalColombia pension reform is unlikely to pass intact
Successive governments have tried and failed to introduce pension reform; this one will also struggle
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