Granting asylum to Edward Snowden could hit hard Ecuador’s economy as trade relations with the U.S. may be impaired, suggests AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.
Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, and Nicaragua recently began a push to build solar parks in a bid to meet the region’s growing demand for electricity.
As eleições presidenciais do Equador são importantes para a região se houver uma reforma política e econômica mais ambiciosa durante um novo mandato do Presidente Rafael Correa, escreve Eric Farnsworth para O Estadão.
O Vice-presidente da AS/COA Eric Farnsworth senhala que "não há dúvidas de que [o Presidente Rafael Correa] será eleito" nas próximas eleições no Ecuador.
President Rafael Correa leads the polls with over 60 percent support, running against a fractured opposition of seven candidates.
AS/COA Online looks at the six biggest initiatives in the region intended to promote education and child health among low-income families.
Ahead of the country’s February 2013 election, Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa will appoint new judges to the Constitutional Court, a move critics say could help him consolidate control over the judicial branch and media outlets.