{"id":354355,"date":"2026-06-21T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T03:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-colombia-elect-a-far-right-president-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T04:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T03:00:10","slug":"will-colombia-elect-a-far-right-president-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/will-colombia-elect-a-far-right-president-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Colombia Elect a Far-Right President? | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/TrC-MQNEKvI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Will Colombia Elect a Far-Right President? | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TrC-MQNEKvI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Colombia is voting in a runoff election, but this vote is about more than politics. Both candidates have been shaped by the country\u2019s violent past with paramilitary groups. One built his career fighting them, the other defended their leaders. With violence rising again, voters now face a stark choice: negotiate peace, or crack down hard. So how did Colombia get here\u2026 and what happens next?<\/p>\n<p>Chapters:<br \/>\n00:00 Colombia&#8217;s most violent election in decades<br \/>\n03:55 How the candidates were shaped by Colombia\u2019s conflict<br \/>\n05:10 Security fears around vote<br \/>\n07:00 Voters decide how Colombia will deal with armed groups<br \/>\n11:20 US relations under Colombia&#8217;s next president<\/p>\n<p>#colombia #vote #protest #violence #dwnews <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colombia is voting in a runoff election, but this vote is about more than politics. 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