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Is Ecuador succumbing to gang violence and organised crime?

The Inside Story Podcast
The Inside Story Podcast
Episode • Aug 11, 2023 • 24m

 The assassination of a presidential candidate has shocked Ecuador. The government blames drug cartels for the increase in violence in the country, but what's being done to stop it?

Join host Adrian Finighan.

Guests:

Manuela Picq - Professor at Universidad San Francisco de Quito.

Javier Farje - Journalist and Latin American Affairs Analyst.

Grace Jaramillo - Professor at the University of British Columbia.