Gustavo Petro: from ‘Comrade Aureliano’ to Colombian president | Curio

Gustavo Petro: from ‘Comrade Aureliano’ to Colombian president

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What does he have in store for his nation? The former leftwing guerrilla has well-honed survival instincts and a reputation for being hard to work with. Gideon Long argues that the newly elected Colombian President’s plan could cause irreversible chaos in the nation’s economy.

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