Ecuador

August 23, 2023
Angélica María Bernal and Joshua Holst

Ecuadorians have chosen to safeguard the biodiverse Yasuní National Park from oil drilling, marking a major triumph for grassroots Indigenous and environmental activists against the fossil fuel consensus.

August 21, 2023
Marc Becker

Ecuadorian voters will now choose between two very distinct paths forward: a revival of social programs or more neoliberal economic policy.

August 4, 2023
Ociel Alí López

With two weeks to go before Ecuador's presidential elections, what obstacles does Correísmo face in defeating its right-wing opponents? Will Luisa González become Ecuador's first elected woman president?

August 4, 2023
Ociel Alí López

Faltando dos semanas para las elecciones presidenciales en Ecuador, ¿cuáles son los obstáculos que padece el correísmo? ¿Conseguirá la correísta Luisa González la victoria para convertirse en la primera presidenta electa?

July 10, 2023
Carlos Andrés Baquero Díaz con Patricia Gualinga

Mientras el capitalismo verde busca aprovechar de soluciones falsas, una comunidad indígena de Ecuador resiste con una propuesta innovadora para proteger la Amazonia.

June 16, 2023
Marc Becker

Ecuador’s failed rightwing government provides a narrow opportunity for the left and environmental movements to regroup ahead of snap elections in August.

May 19, 2023
Pablo Ospina Peralta

Para evitar una votación de destitución, Guillermo Lasso eligió la opción nuclear. En medio de la polarización y de un prolongado estancamiento político, el futuro es incierto.

May 19, 2023
Pablo Ospina Peralta

To head off an impeachment vote, Guillermo Lasso chose the nuclear option. Amid polarization and a protracted political stalemate, what comes next remains uncertain.

May 2, 2023
Luis Barrios

President Guillermo Lasso’s Commission for Penitentiary Dialogue and Pacification was a failure. Now, a new Prison Observatory seeks to generate broad-based solutions to Ecuador’s prison crisis.

March 24, 2023
Lindsay Ofrias

Suzana Sawyer’s new book uncovers the machinations of corporate power and judicial imperialism in a decades-long struggle for accountability in the Amazon.

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