Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa

The recent move has been criticised by many leaders and activists, who claim that the announcement sets back anti-imperialist victories achieved under President Rafael Correa's government. It is also alleged that the agreement is an attempt towards further militarization, and re-establishment of US military ...

In Ecuador Rafael Correa lost control after he sponsored a successor who has adopted more moderate and democratic policies. In Bolivia Evo Morales may face electoral defeat if he insists on trying to prolong his more than a decade in power at an election in 2019. Sooner or later people tire of caudillos.

To understand the possible consequences of US President Donald Trump's constant denunciations of the press, one need look no further than Ecuador, where former President Rafael Correa's government attacked the news media for years. During his 2007-2017 presidency, Correa implemented a raft of ...

Global community, not global market: Rafael Correa and Jose Mujica discuss perils of globalization ... Ex-Ecuador President Rafael Correa discussed with his Uruguayan counterpart Jose Mujica how globalization may become less damaging and more benefitting to humanity in general as opposed to rich ...

The episode has raised alarms over the state of press freedom and safety in Ecuador, which witnessed a decade of media restrictions and intimidation under the government of former President Rafael Correa. In an email interview, Natalie Southwick, an Americas research associate for the Committee to ...

Former Ecuador president Rafael Correa and ex-Argentine leader Cristina Kircher sat down on RT's Conversation with Correa talk show to discuss neoliberalism's mistakes of the past and its modern-day resurgence. Twice president of Argentina, Kirchner believes that a new wave of neoliberalism is ...

Rafael Correa during his presidential campaign in Guayaquil, Ecuador. November 26 ... Ecuador's Comptroller office suggested that former President Rafael Correa was responsible for mismanagement of the national debt between 2012 and 2017, calling for a criminal sentence and administrative fines.

Rafael Correa interviews Cristina Kirchner on RT. Published time: 5 ... Two signature figures of Latin America's Pink Tide, former Ecuador President Rafael Correa and Argentina's ex-leader, Cristina Kirchner, speak about their time in government, and analyze why the right was able to make a comeback.

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made his comments during an interview with former Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa. Former President of Ecuador Rafael Correa interviewed former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday, the two progressive leaders debating the ...

Montevideo, Mar, 22 (Prensa Latina) Former Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa assured that Latin America has democracies influenced by the media, which are more important than political parties. In an interview with the newspaper La Republica, the ex-president reflected about the right-wing strategy to use the media ...

Buenos Aires, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) Former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa will receive the title of Doctor Honoris Causa tomorrow, which will be awarded by the Metropolitan University for Education and Labor (UMET) in honor of his political career. When founding the proposal, the house of high studies recognized ...

The spurious legal processes against Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva in Brazil, against Milagro Sala and Cristina Fernandez in Argentina, against Jorge Glas and, no doubt very soon, Rafael Correa in Ecuador are all based on the same faithless virtual association and complete disregard for factual ...

Ecuador improved from a 'hybrid regime' to a 'flawed democracy' after the new president Lenin Moreno reformed some of his predecessor Rafael Correa's repressive measures. Moreno plans on overhauling the controversial communications law that limited press freedom, and announced a recently held ...

The Yasuni-ITT Initiative was approved in 2007 by President Rafael Correa in response to a collective struggle from below that aimed to keep oil under the ground of the Yasuni National Park – home to the Ishpingo, Tambococha and Tiputini tribes (ITT). When oil was found in the ITT block, it was estimated ...

In an interview with RT Spanish's “Conversation with Correa” host and Ecuador's former President Rafael Correa, renowned American philosopher and political scientist Noam Chomsky argued that US President Donald Trump's claims that he is making America greater, stronger and more powerful have ...

Ecuadorians voted by a landslide to limit presidents to two terms in a nationwide referendum that delivered a blow to the former president Rafael Correa's hopes of returning to power. Results from Sunday's balloting showed voters approved by an almost two-to-one margin a measure reinstating the term ...

Rafael Correa has blamed the Ecuadorean press for being an accomplice to widespread manipulation and misinformation in the country. ... and other foreign actors are inconsistent in their approach to dealing with various Latin American countries according to former Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa.