Politics and Government Politics and Government
Tue, February 11, 2025
[ Tue, Feb 11th ] - Politico
Playbook: Law and order
Mon, February 10, 2025
Sun, February 9, 2025
Sat, February 8, 2025
[ Sat, Feb 08th ] - MSN
Trump Fires Nation's Archivist
Fri, February 7, 2025
Thu, February 6, 2025
[ Thu, Feb 06th ] - Politico
God, Trump and pancakes

Ecuador's Trump? Daniel Noboa's Rise Could Reshape Latin American Politics


//politics-government.news-articles.net/content/ .. -rise-could-reshape-latin-american-politics.html
Published in Politics and Government on Sunday, February 9th 2025 at 5:20 GMT by Newsweek   Print publication without navigation

  • Noboa's blend of populist bravado, aggressive security policies and alignment with Trumpian politics has positioned him, at 37, as a formidable figure in a changing Latin America.

Daniel Noboa, often compared to Donald Trump for his outsider status and business background, has emerged as a significant political figure in Ecuador. His rise to prominence comes at a time when Ecuador faces severe challenges including economic instability, rising crime rates, and political turmoil. Noboa, a 35-year-old entrepreneur, has capitalized on public frustration with traditional politics by presenting himself as a fresh, outsider candidate. His campaign focuses on economic revitalization, job creation, and security, promising to bring a business-like efficiency to governance. His unexpected success in the recent elections, where he secured a spot in the presidential runoff, signals a potential shift in Latin American politics, where voters are increasingly looking for alternatives to the established political class. This trend could reshape the political landscape not just in Ecuador but across the region, as voters seek candidates who promise direct solutions to their pressing issues.

Read the Full Newsweek Article at:
[ https://www.newsweek.com/ecuadors-trump-daniel-noboas-rise-could-reshape-latin-american-politics-2027621 ]

Publication Contributing Sources