Colombia's Peace Vote
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- Published
- May 31, 2026
- Duration
- 2:08
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- Last updated
- Jun 1, 2026
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Colombia’s presidential election is a high-stakes showdown over peace vs. security, as voters decide whether to continue the current president’s negotiated path—or embrace a tougher, El Salvador-style crackdown. With violence surging and a candidate assassinated just before voting, the nation stands at a crossroads. Ivan Cepeda pushes for “total peace” an…
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Colombia’s presidential election is a high-stakes showdown over peace vs. security, as voters decide whether to continue the current president’s negotiated path—or embrace a tougher, El Salvador-style crackdown. With violence surging and a candidate assassinated just before voting, the nation stands at a crossroads. Ivan Cepeda pushes for “total peace” and progressive reforms, while rivals like de la Espriella and Valencia demand military force. No clear winner yet—potential runoff in June—leavi
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