Steve Hege on Colombia's Presidential Runoff Vote

June 08, 2022 00:04:31
Steve Hege on Colombia's Presidential Runoff Vote
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Steve Hege on Colombia's Presidential Runoff Vote

Jun 08 2022 | 00:04:31

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Show Notes

With no establishment candidate left, Colombia's June 19 presidential runoff reflects voters' perception that "things [on] the ground are quite bleak" as the remaining candidates "promise significant degrees of change for Colombia and its relationship with the United States," says USIP’s Steve Hege.

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