New Colombian President Faces Challenges in Enacting Security Reforms Promised During Electoral Cycle

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Issue Oct 21-27 2026: Newly elected Abelardo de la Espriella rose to office on promises to strengthen state power and recover territorial control of conflicted areas, stressing the idea that the country faced a crisis of authority that had to be resolved by increasing police and military presence in civic life and making criminal policy more severe.

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