On May 15, four months to the day after assuming office, Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa threatened to invoke a national ‘insult’ law to punish a political opponent who he believes has defamed him. He was resorting to one of the …
Category Archive: Ecuador
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Attorney General of Ecuador Visits COHA
During his recently concluded visit to Washington, Ecuador’s highly regarded attorney general, José Xavier Garaicoa Ortiz, privately met with the Council on Hemispheric Affairs’ (COHA) editorial board to discuss current issues affecting his country. The ground rules of that meeting …
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Memorandum to the Press: Venezuela’s Security Factors and Foreign Policy Goals
Venezuela builds up its weapon stock and deepens its ties to “pariah” nations Chavez’s very active regime policy intriguing some because it may be viewed as too presumptive Chavez plays his high-risk game with extraordinary skill To Washington’s corrosive eye, …
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Ecuador Finds the Courage to “Just Say No”
Anger grows as Bogotá resumes counter-narcotic aerial spraying programs along its border with Ecuador in spite of protests from Quito Iran’s President Mahoud Ahmadinejad and President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela attend Ecuadorian presidential inauguration of left-leaning Rafael Correa, as “Pink …
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Ecuadorean Elections: Correa’s Most Surprising, Most Important Victory
The Pink Tide resumes its South American course A major defeat for U.S. regional diplomacy Malign neglect does not work when it comes to advancing genuine U.S. national interests The astonishing comeback of Rafael Correa from what appeared to be …
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