Noboa's blend of populist bravado, aggressive security policies and alignment with Trumpian politics has positioned him, at 37, as a formidable figure in a changing Latin America.
President Daniel Noboa hopes to secure a full four-year term but faces concerns over high crime and economic issues.
For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.
Ecuador holds the first round of a Presidential election dominated by the issues of economic insecurity and rising drug gang violence.
Ecuador’s conservative president says that he is raising tariffs on Mexican imports in a move that echoes the trade barriers ...
Carlos D was the second-in-command of Los Lobos (The Wolves) and "considered a high-value target," the armed forces said in a ...
Ecuador and Canada have finalized a new trade accord following months of negotiations, Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa said ...
I wrote about the first week of the Ohio State University Extension Master Gardener Volunteer international outreach trip to Otavalo, Ecuador, South America with the Tandana Foundation.
As voters head to the polls on Sunday, violence, unemployment and the country’s ongoing energy crisis will be top of mind.
Ecuador, the only dollarized country in South America, holds elections this Sunday in a complex economic situation, marked by ...