Ecuador
Ecuador’s security crisis will deepen
This month has brought a marked escalation in a security crisis that has plagued Ecuador since the late 2010s
EcuadorEcuador emergency measures could become normalised
Last week’s surge in violence has calmed, but gangs will continue to push back against security measures
EcuadorThe army will not provide lasting solutions in Ecuador
The president acknowledges the need to develop a long-term security strategy, but doing so may prove challenging
EcuadorEcuador crises offer Noboa political opportunities
Lawmakers appear inclined, for now, to come together to assist Noboa in addressing the security and energy crises
EcuadorEcuador’s “internal armed conflict” will test Noboa
A major crime spree has seen Ecuador’s new president turn to the military for solutions
EcuadorEcuador’s exceptional security measures may endure
A newly imposed state of emergency is intended to last 60 days but may mark the beginning of longer-term measures
EcuadorEcuador Fito disappearance to bolster Noboa plans
A manhunt is underway for one of Ecuador’s most notorious criminals, who disappeared from prison yesterday
EcuadorMajor tests lie ahead for Ecuador’s Noboa
The new president appears to have got off to a confident start, but greater challenges lie ahead
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