Before Petro, Colombia had been governed for decades by liberal and conservative parties forming part of the broader Colombian political right.
A demonstrator holds a tainted image of Colombian President Gustavo Petro (left) during an anti-government protest in the capital on August 16.
Luisa Gonzalez/ReutersBut what about young Colombians, who, like me, are worried about the direction Petro is taking the country?
Ivan says he was drawn to Petro because, “he always had a message about generating free quality education for young people.
His successor, President Nicolas Maduro, continued Chavismo policies that have destroyed the Venezuelan economy.
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