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The Colombian Left Comes to Power

The Colombian Left Comes to Power

FromDeconstructed


The Colombian Left Comes to Power

FromDeconstructed

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

After this week’s runoff elections in Colombia, former Bogotá Mayor Gustavo Petro is set to become the South American country’s first leftist president. Gimena Sánchez-Garzoli, director for the Andes at the Washington Office on Latin America, joins Ryan Grim to discuss what Petro’s election means and how it happened. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Journalist Mehdi Hasan is known around the world for his televised takedowns of presidents and prime ministers. In this new podcast from The Intercept, Mehdi unpacks a game-changing news event of the week while challenging the conventional wisdom. As a Brit, a Muslim and an immigrant based in Donald Trump's Washington D.C., Mehdi offers a provocative perspective on the ups and downs of American—and global—politics.