Article • Ecuador News Round-Up
Ecuador’s authoritarian drift under President Noboa has accelerated in recent months, with the country’s largest opposition party barred from upcoming local elections. At the same time, the US has deepened security cooperation with Ecuador, including conducting joint operations, despite ongoing human rights abuses linked to Noboa’s militarized security strategy.
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Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
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Article • Mark Weisbrot’s Columns
Jun 16, 2026
As the Trump administration intervenes more directly in hemispheric affairs, CEPR will be closely following developments throughout Latin America and the Caribbean — and here in Washington. To help keep track of it all, we will be posting regular updates on this page, pointing readers toward the most interesting and relevant news and analyses.
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Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
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Episode 39: What if every new service contract you’ve signed secretly stripped away your right to sue? Senior Economist and CEPR co-founder Dean Baker speaks with Brendan Ballou, former federal prosecutor and founder of the Public Integrity Project, about his new book When Companies Run the Courts. From the McDonald’s coffee case to the Supreme Court, forced arbitration is reshaping American justice and our rights.
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