Ecuador

The Two-Pronged Attack That Broke Ecuador's Protests

In Ecuador, Noboa has won a standoff with protesters by playing dirty against a weakened opponent.

Oct 28, 2025 • Anastasia Austin and Douwe den Held

When Extraction Drinks First

We investigate a rapidly developing mining conflict in the Ecuadorian páramo

Aug 3, 2025 • Anastasia Austin and Douwe den Held

Amazon Borderlands

Cycling across the border, we witness how conflict spared Colombia's Amazon while "peace" doomed Ecuador's.

Jul 20, 2025 • Douwe den Held and Anastasia Austin

SPECIAL REPORT: Four Critical Issues Defining Ecuador’s Presidential Runoff

Ecuadorians head to the polls today. Here's what we've learned reporting from the ground.

Apr 13, 2025 • Douwe den Held and Anastasia Austin

SPECIAL REPORT: ‘Carnival of Despair’ as Ecuador’s Elections End in Tie

Amidst security concerns, constitutional crises, and growing public doubts, the country held its first round of presidential elections… and failed to…

Feb 9, 2025 • Anastasia Austin and Douwe den Held

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