A No Holds Barred Interview with Francisco Santos, Colombia’s Former Vice President

Mar 24, 2024 · 42m 16s

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In this Finance Colombia exclusive, Francisco “Pacho” Santos sits down for an in-depth interview with Loren Moss to discuss current events in Colombia. Santos is the former vice president of...

In this Finance Colombia exclusive, Francisco “Pacho” Santos sits down for an in-depth interview with Loren Moss to discuss current events in Colombia. Santos is the former vice president of Colombia under Alvaro Uribe, and former Ambassador to the United States during the Ivan Duque administration.

Santos is equally outspoken and fluent in English as he is in Spanish, and shares his opinion on:

Petro’s frustration, improvisation and his stalled reforms
Colombia’s new Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo
Weaknesses in Colombia’s prosecutorial structure
Gustavo Petro’s “Paz Total” or “Total Peace” initiative
Santos’ time as a victim of kidnapping and how it shaped his politics
The state of the Colombia – US bilateral relationship
The surging cocaine production in Colombia
A critique of both Biden & Trump
The failure of US domestic drug policy
Colombia’s health system & Petro’s proposed health reform
The governance crisis at Ecopetrol
The Thomas Greg passport scandal in the foreign ministry
Fiscal discipline and institutionality in the current administration
The former Vice President’s future projects

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Author	Loren Moss
Organization	Finance Colombia
Website	-
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