The impact of a government is not only measured by its institutional performance, but also by its ability to transform the mental habits of politicians, officials and citizens.
Autonomy is not a gift or a declaration of intentions. It is a political, economic, and cultural construction that requires determination and political will.
The mistakes Petro's government has made, such as those related to ill-advised appointments and corruption scandals, should not overshadow the need to move forward with several social reforms.
President Petro has aligned his narrative with the Bolivarian government's by attributing migration to the economic sanctions imposed by the United States in 2019.
Petro promised to carry out wide-ranging reforms in various fields, however, the obstacles he has faced during his first year in office have not been few.