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COLOMBIA’S ELECTION SHOWS STAYING POWER OF POPULISM

IT’S A GOOD TIME to be a populist. Just ask Colombians, who on May 29 for the country’s presidential elections voted through two political outsiders to the second round for the first time in 20 years.

In a nation that has never

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