Colombia's German Vargas Lleras has become the face of the opposition to President Petro, and an establishment politician on track for the 2026 campaign.
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The Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla group agreed on a six-month nationwide ceasefire in Havana today, starting on August 3.
As part of his commitment to bringing “total peace” to Colombia, President Gustavo Petro has inaugurated new talks with the country’s last leftist insurgency. In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Elizabeth Dickinson explains why this round of negotiations could differ from failed past attempts.