Colombia: far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella challenges President Petro
Far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, nicknamed the "Tiger", positions himself as a challenger to Colombian President Gustavo Petro's agenda.
Published 7sem·6 sources✓ ConfirmedNotable·updated 7sem
The fact
This radical positioning contrasts with the social-democratic orientation of the government in power since 2022.
The upcoming election illustrates growing polarization in Colombian politics.
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