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Ecuador's (proposed) 20th Constitution
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa took office in 2006, vowing to write a new constitution. If a new constitution were to be ratified, it would be the 20th time the country has adopted a new constitut… more →
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Ecuador's (proposed) 20th Constitution
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pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa took office in 2006, vowing to write a new constitution. If a new … more →
Ecuador: Judicial Independence Undermined
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pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Last year, a Congressional vote which removed all nine judges of Ecuador’s Constitutional Court was … more →
Politics in the Shadows
pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Ecuador’s political deal-making reeks of the big party politics without the observable, public allia … more →
Presidential Power in Peru = Squash the Opposition?
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pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Recently, ex-president Alejandro Toledo (of the Perú Posible party) has accused President Alan Garcí … more →
Mass Protests in Ecuador , What Else is New?
pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Throughout its history, Ecuadorian democracy has been plagued with instability. Regionalism and pers … more →
Peru and Ecuador, States of Transition
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pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Both Ecuador and Peru have had a rough transition to democracy. Peru and Ecuador have exhibited low … more →
Correa's Popularity Dive
pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: A newly released Cedatos-Gallup poll shows President’s Correa’s approval ratings fall to 57%, down f … more →
Peru: Clientelism lite?
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pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Like many Latin American nations, Peru has a long history of clientelism. Recent attempts to transfo … more →
8 Presidents, 1 Decade
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pilairps2008 wrote 1 year ago: Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa took the helm in January 2007. A bedfellow of nationalist Preside … more →
