Guillaume Long

Jan 15, 2025 | cepr.net | Data Bytes |Pedro Herrera |Guillaume Long

Executive SummaryEcuador’s official month-long campaign period for the 2025 presidential elections, scheduled for February 9, is now underway. Polls suggest the race will likely come down to a contest between incumbent Daniel Noboa and progressive candidate Luisa González. Noboa has violated campaign laws and the constitution, refusing to temporarily transfer the presidency to Vice President Verónica Abad, whom he has removed twice without justification and in defiance of a judge’s orders.

Jan 13, 2025 | trtespanol.com | Guillaume Long

Más allá de la incertidumbre sobre lo que será la política de Donald Trump hacia América Latina durante su segundo mandato, una cosa ya luce incontrovertible: más que en Washington será hecha en Miami. En su primer gobierno, Trump ya había subordinado la política de Estados Unidos frente a América Latina a intereses políticos domésticos e incluso subnacionales, específicamente del estado de Florida.

Aug 20, 2024 | gingercoy.substack.com | Guillaume Long |Alexander Main

Previously published on August 18th in Brussels Morning Newspaper. Brussels Morning is a daily online newspaper based in Belgium. BM publishes unique and independent coverage on international and European affairs. With a Europe-wide perspective, BM covers policies and politics of the EU, significant Member State developments, and looks at the international agenda with a European perspective. Insurgency, like war, has an enduring nature and a changing character.

May 22, 2024 | monde-diplomatique.fr | Guillaume Long

Après l’espoir porté par les premières mobilisations des anciennes colonies à l’issue de la seconde guerre mondiale, puis les déconvenues liées au raidissement de l’ordre international sous hégémonie américaine à la fin de la guerre froide, on assiste au retour sur le devant de la scène de certaines institutions au sein desquelles les pays du Sud déploient leurs ambitions. Créé en 1964, le G77 connaît une sorte de renouveau.

Feb 4, 2024 | znetwork.org | Guillaume Long

In recent years, the surging violence in Ecuador has made international headlines. Initially, coverage centred on frequent prison riots and massacres, which have claimed four hundred lives since 2021. Then, as the turmoil spread beyond the penitentiary system, the focus shifted to gang shootings and executions. Last April, video footage of an attack in the coastal city of Esmeraldas, showing a speed boat full of armed men shooting people on the docks, went viral.