Colombia Elects 2026: Ongoing Coverage of the Presidential Race
Learn about the background of the race and the victory of right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella.
LatAm in Focus: Alfredo Thorne on What Lies ahead for a Keiko Fujimori Presidency
The former Peruvian finance minister analyzes the social, political, and foreign policy tensions awaiting the new administration.
REACTION: De La Espriella Wins Colombia’s Election by Narrow Margin
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AQ Editors
The right-wing lawyer is set to begin a four-year term on August 7.
What to Know About Colombia's 2026 Presidential Runoff Results
Far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella is headed for a tight win in a runoff that saw record turnout.
Ahead of Colombia's Runoff, Candidates Make Final Plays for the Presidency
How did the right’s Abelardo de la Espriella and the left’s Iván Cepeda conclude campaigns before the June 21 election?
Poll Tracker: Colombia's 2026 Presidential Election
The right’s Abelardo de la Espriella won the top spot in the first round to face leftist and ruling party candidate Iván Cepeda in the June 21 runoff.
Keiko Fujimori’s Defining Choice in Peru
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Michael Reid
Will Peru’s likely president-elect seek revenge, or build a democratic legacy?