Radio Free never accepts money from corporations, governments or billionaires – keeping the focus on supporting independent media for people, not profits. Since 2010, Radio Free has supported the work of thousands of independent journalists, learn more about how your donation helps improve journalism for everyone.

Make a monthly donation of any amount to support independent media.





A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote

During 212 years of Colombia’s national independence, the propertied and wealthy classes, with military backing, have held the reins of power. Gustavo Petro and Francia Marquez, presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the Historical Pact coali…

During 212 years of Colombia’s national independence, the propertied and wealthy classes, with military backing, have held the reins of power. Gustavo Petro and Francia Marquez, presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the Historical Pact coalition, scored a first-round victory in elections held on May 29. They are forerunners of a new kind of government for Colombia. More

The post A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote appeared first on CounterPunch.org.


This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by W. T. Whitney.


Print Share Comment Cite Upload Translate Updates

Leave a Reply

APA

W. T. Whitney | Radio Free (2022-06-01T08:57:56+00:00) A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote. Retrieved from https://www.radiofree.org/2022/06/01/a-new-colombia-petro-wins-first-round-victory-in-presidential-vote/

MLA
" » A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote." W. T. Whitney | Radio Free - Wednesday June 1, 2022, https://www.radiofree.org/2022/06/01/a-new-colombia-petro-wins-first-round-victory-in-presidential-vote/
HARVARD
W. T. Whitney | Radio Free Wednesday June 1, 2022 » A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote., viewed ,<https://www.radiofree.org/2022/06/01/a-new-colombia-petro-wins-first-round-victory-in-presidential-vote/>
VANCOUVER
W. T. Whitney | Radio Free - » A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote. [Internet]. [Accessed ]. Available from: https://www.radiofree.org/2022/06/01/a-new-colombia-petro-wins-first-round-victory-in-presidential-vote/
CHICAGO
" » A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote." W. T. Whitney | Radio Free - Accessed . https://www.radiofree.org/2022/06/01/a-new-colombia-petro-wins-first-round-victory-in-presidential-vote/
IEEE
" » A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote." W. T. Whitney | Radio Free [Online]. Available: https://www.radiofree.org/2022/06/01/a-new-colombia-petro-wins-first-round-victory-in-presidential-vote/. [Accessed: ]
rf:citation
» A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote | W. T. Whitney | Radio Free | https://www.radiofree.org/2022/06/01/a-new-colombia-petro-wins-first-round-victory-in-presidential-vote/ |

Please log in to upload a file.



There are no updates yet.
Click the Upload button above to add an update.

You must be logged in to translate posts. Please log in or register.