politics
diciembre 29, 2025
Petro cambia otra vez la cúpula militar, ¿por qué?
Tras dos semanas de un paro armado del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), que dejó una oleada de atentados en el país, y de que en este diciembre ...
TL;DR
- President Gustavo Petro has replaced the top leadership of Colombia's military forces.
- The decision follows an armed strike by the ELN and recent bombings in Cali.
- Petro stated the changes are to guarantee 'security and democracy' ahead of 2026.
- Critics have raised concerns, drawing parallels to political shifts in Venezuela.
- The outgoing commanders were credited with achievements like record cocaine seizures and successful operations.
- This is not the first military reshuffling under Petro's presidency.