IBAGUE, Colombia — The campaign rally feels like a cross between a civics lecture and a revival meeting. The bespectacled former university rect...
Aldo Civico | Posted 05.25.2011
Over the past ten days, I was amazed to see window with signboards for Antanas Mockus, the presidential candidate of the Green Party. It's the Colombian version of the Obama syndrome.
Nikolas Kozloff | Posted 05.25.2011
If Antanas Mockus of Columbia is elected, he will be the first Green president in the world.
Nikolas Kozloff | Posted 05.25.2011
James Carville moves in powerful circles in the U.S. What's less commonly known, however, is that he is also a virtual kingmaker in Latin America.
Aldo Civico | Posted 05.25.2011
There is an anecdote circulating in Washington. It is about a meeting between the Colombian foreign minister Bermudez and the president of the Senate ...
Michael Fairbanks | Posted 05.25.2011
How many countries in the world could elect as its next president someone who dropped his pants and mooned a disrespectful audience of students?
Posted 05.25.2011
By Nadja Drost - GlobalPost BOGOTA, Colombia -- He got married on an elephant. He dispatched mimes into the streets to shame drivers into respectin...
Jaclyn Simon | Posted 05.25.2011
Presidential candidate Antanas Mockus is a potential ray of light in Colombia's political miasma of corruption.
Nikolas Kozloff | Posted 05.25.2011
In terms of its potential political and geopolitical importance for the wider region, a Mockus victory cannot be understated and would turn conventional politics in Colombia on its head.
AP | FRANK BAJAK | Posted 05.25.2011