Episode 42: Fernando Villavicencio's Assassination

14/08/2023 15 min Episodio 42
Episode 42: Fernando Villavicencio's Assassination

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Ecuadoran presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, an anti-corruption crusader, was assassinated at gunpoint August 9, just two weeks before the country's elections. Alisha Holland, Associate Professor in Harvard’s Government Department who specializes in the Andean region, analyzes the horrific event and what it means for Ecuador.

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