Explaining Colombias late Left Turn

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The examination focuses on Colombia's recent shift to a leftist presidency, contrasting it with broader trends in Latin America where left- and center-left leaders have gained prominence since the early 2000s. It analyzes the sociopolitical and economic factors that contributed to Colombia's delayed political transformation despite its similarities with neighboring nations. This exploration sheds light on the unique circumstances that influenced Colombia's political landscape and the eventual election of a leftist leader in 2022.