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Alexander von Humboldt once described Ecuadorians as strange and unique beings who sleep peacefully surrounded by roaring volcanoes, live poor among incomparable riches and become happy listening to sad music. I would agree with this assessment, but would add that we Ecuadorians also suffer from a short-term memory crisis. We forget our past qui...
The end is near… literally and metaphorically. I think we are at the end of the year, but we are also at the end of something and we are not yet sure what it is. This has been a year of big events and shifts. As a Latin American, I saw with disbelief and frustration the impeachment of the first female president of Brazil, Dilma Rouseff; the ne...
