How Ecuador Became One of the World’s Most Violent Countries | WSJ
Ecuador’s president Daniel Noboa said his country is “at war” with drug gangs after gunmen took over a TV studio and launched attacks. A root of this wave of violence is an increase in drug trade, with drugs mainly flowing in from Colombia.
WSJ’s Ryan Dubé explains how the gangs turned Ecuador into one of the world’s most violence-plagued nations.
0:00 Drug gangs in Ecuador
0:32 What’s happening in Ecuador?
1:39 Behind the wave of violence
2:42 What’s next?
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WSJ’s Ryan Dubé explains how the gangs turned Ecuador into one of the world’s most violence-plagued nations.
0:00 Drug gangs in Ecuador
0:32 What’s happening in Ecuador?
1:39 Behind the wave of violence
2:42 What’s next?
News Explainers
Some days the high-speed news cycle can bring more questions than answers. WSJ’s news explainers break down the day's biggest stories into bite-size pieces to help you make sense of the news.
#Ecuador #DrugTrade #WSJ
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