Ecuador Political News

Miami Herald – Rafael Correa takes on the Ivy League

Correa, much as he would probably like to be, is no Castro, just a garden-variety Latin American strongman who cloaks his lust for power and loot in Marxism Lite rhetoric. Read more >>

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April 1, 2014

Correa, much as he would probably like to be, is no Castro, just a garden-variety Latin American strongman who cloaks his lust for power and loot in Marxism Lite rhetoric. <a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/03/31/4030939/rafael-correa-takes-on-the-ivy.html" target="_blank">Read more >></a>

Correa, much as he would probably like to be, is no Castro, just a garden-variety Latin American strongman who cloaks his lust for power and loot in Marxism Lite rhetoric.

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#Factsmatter: An international arbitration panel found ‘no cogent evidence’ supporting #Ecuador’s claim that #Texaco failed to comply with terms of remediation in #Amazon. https://t.co/7TqQ6sJhik

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The @WSJ sums this case up nicely, “[Steven Donziger] and his team fabricated evidence, promised $500,000 to an #Ecuadorean judge to rule in their favor, ghostwrote much of the final verdict and took other actions that ‘perverted’ the course of #justice. Mr. Donziger disputes the… https://t.co/soQ1qreULA

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Shameless. Disbarred and convicted of criminal contempt of court for bribing an Ecuadorian judge in an attempted extortion scheme, @SDonziger is nonetheless accepting invitations to speak at #climate rallies. Read more about this adjudicated racketeer: https://t.co/5eac0lRmN7

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Sworn testimony: While Texaco met its environmental obligations in the Amazon, #Ecuador’s national oil company did “absolutely nothing” to address its own remediation in the area. #FactsMatter:
https://t.co/7TqQ6sJhik

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DENIED: @SCOTUS rejects hearing case of Steven Donziger, who bribed Ecuadorian judge in failed effort to bilk Chevron for billions of dollars. https://t.co/zT0dlozk5R

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