Should NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden decide to seek asylum from the U.S. government, Ecuador is now one of several options for him.
Ecuador fails to enforce treaty with U.S. ahead of presidential election - TheDCNF
The panel ruled Ecuador in violation of international law and its treaty obligations with the United States
Assange addresses supporters at Ecuadorean Embassy
He gave no hint that he would end the standoff, which has seen him spend six months as a fugitive from European justice
Chevron case expert switches sides, accuses plaintiffs of fraud - TheDCNF
The lawsuit has been plagued by allegations of corruption, with Chevron filing a racketeering suit in the U.S. last year
Ecuador's trade status under fire from industry groups, congressmen - TheDCNF
Members of Congress join business leaders in criticizing the country
Ecuador's poor free speech record - TheDCNF
Granting Julian Assange asylum may make Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa seem like a champion of free speech, but his record in the country shows otherwise
Ecuador grants asylum to Assange, defying Britain - NYT
British government refuses to allow Assange to leave Ecuador’s London embassy
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange seeks asylum in Ecuador - AP
Assange claims the U.S. has secretly indicted him for divulging secrets and will act on the indictment if Sweden extradites him from Britain
Kennedy For Hire - TheDC
Court records show Kerry Kennedy, the late RFK’s daughter, was on the take for what appeared to be selfless advocacy against Texaco in Ecuador
Ecuador court orders Chevron to pay - WSJ
Ecuadorian judge orders Chevron Corp. to pay $8.6 billion to clean up oil pollution in the country’s rain forest
Ecuador says 'no go' for Assange refuge - AP
Ecuador’s president says that no offer of residency was made to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Ecuador offers residency to Wikileaks founder - Reuters
Ecuador is part of a leftist bloc of governments in South America, including Venezuela and Bolivia
President of Ecuador tear gassed during protest - LAT
Ecuador declares emergency amid police protests
Cocaine submarine - AFP
Ecuador police, along with the help of the DEA, found a cartel submarine capable of diving 65 feet and carrying 12 tons of cocaine
Police seize drug smuggling submarine in Ecuador [VIDEO] - AP
A 100-foot, twin-screw diesel submarine seized at a jungle shipyard in Ecuador marks a quantum, if anticipated, leap in drug-smuggling evasion technology
Drunk driver runs over 9 people at soccer game - NY Daily News
New York man runs over 9 people, including a toddler, who were leaving a soccer game at the Meadowlands Stadium
Energy discussion this week shifts focus
The regional cooperation paradigm, long centered on oil, is undergoing a transformation, as we will witness when Latin American energy ministers meet this week in D.C.
Latin America’s future depends on the rule of law
Over the course of good years and bad, the countries of Latin America have recently been taking diverging paths to very different futures.
