An interview with former Colombian President Iván Duque

Iván Duque, President of Colombia from 2018-2022 on climate change, populism, polarization and Latin America’s role in the new multipolar world order.

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On September 13, 2023, Iván Duque, President of Colombia from 2018-2022, sat down for an interview with Yale University's International Leadership Center. The wide-ranging conversation touched on what handling Covid-19 taught him about the fight against climate change; populism, polarization and the “radical center”; Latin America’s role in the new multipolar world order; balancing peace and justice in his country; and whether we need to update our approach to drug trafficking.

 

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