by Rebeca Mendoza | Mar 23, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 20
Latin American leaders warn that diplomacy is being eclipsed by force and unilateral power. The United Nations is facing renewed criticism from two of Latin America’s most prominent leaders, with Colombian President Gustavo Petro arguing that the organization has...
by Rebeca Mendoza | Mar 23, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 20
Five-year intervention gives National Police control of surveillance tools and strategic road monitoring. The National Police has formally taken control of the Samborondón Transit and Surveillance Authority’s operational infrastructure in what the government describes...
by Rebeca Mendoza | Mar 23, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 20
Regional mediators hope talks in Lima can cool a fast-growing diplomatic and commercial dispute. Relations between Ecuador and Colombia are set for a critical test next week as the two neighboring countries prepare to send high-level delegations to Lima for talks...
by Rebeca Mendoza | Mar 16, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 19
Government moves from a regional alert to a national emergency as flooding, landslides, and river overflows intensify. Ecuador’s government has expanded its response to the winter crisis by declaring a 60-day national emergency as relentless rains continue to batter...
by Rebeca Mendoza | Mar 16, 2026 | Volume 10, Issue 19
Agreement removes tariff pressure from key exports while sharpening Noboa’s confrontation with Rafael Correa. Ecuador and the United States signed a Reciprocal Trade Agreement in Washington on Friday, March 13th, in a move the Noboa government says will ease pressure...
