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Colombia: Huge Crowds Protest Planned Reforms

Colombia: Huge Crowds Protest Planned Reforms

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The Spin

...Colombians have made history this weekend as more than a million people took to the streets in a peaceful and civic manner to express their dissatisfaction with how Petro is leading the country. As the nation worries about potential threats to institutional integrity and its hard-earned democracy, Petro must respect democracy and the Constitution.

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Metaculus Prediction

There's a 10% chance that Colombia will experience a civil war before 2036, according to the Metaculus prediction community.



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