As Finance Minister Mauricio Cárdenas observed in a spirited speech to a banking convention last week in Medellín, though President Juan Manuel Santos’ administration is historically rooted in Colombia’s center-right political forces, its fiscal prudence and activist social policy qualify it as an adherent of the social-democratic “third way.”
上周，在麦德林的一次银行业会议上，财政部长毛里西奥·卡德纳斯（Mauricio Cárdenas）发表了热情洋溢的演讲，他指出，尽管总统桑托斯政府的历史根基在于哥伦比亚中右翼政治力量，但其财政审慎和积极的社会政策表明它走的是一条社会民主的“第三条路”。