Explaining and Predicting: Why Ecuador Flouted International Norms to Arrest Its Former Vice President

Should Noboa be successful, we are likely to see more such leaderships emerge in the region, and a public willing to sacrifice some liberties in favor of a sense of increased security.
Ecuador’s Challenge: Security, Trade, and Growth

Ecuador is at an inflection point, poised to harness comparative advantages in mining, agriculture, and tourism as catalysts for sustainable economic growth. But these require enhanced security and a more tranquil social environment.