Ecuador
Official U.S. Policy  

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Articles, Book Chapters, and Conference Papers

 

Websites

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US Department of State
Site providing information about the government system, people, economy, history, political conditions, foreign relations and U.S.-Ecuadorian relations. This information stems back to before the inauguration of President George W. Bush
 

US Department of State: Human Rights Practices Report for Ecuador 2004
Official report submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress that details internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (February 28, 2005).

US Department of State: Human Rights Practices Report for Ecuador 2003
Official report submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress that details internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (February 25, 2004).

US Department of State: Human Rights Practices Report for Ecuador 2002
Official report submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress that details internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (March 31, 2003).

US Department of State: Human Rights Practices Report 2001
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
March 4, 2002

 
US Department of State: Human Rights Practices Report 2000
Explanation of the report, introduction to the country and its economic and political situation. Governments report on human rights records were poor and serious problems remain. Reports that police committed extra judicial killings
 
US Department of State: Human Rights Practices Report 1999
Official report submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress that details internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. February 23, 2000
 
U.S. Department of State: Information and reports on Ecuador
This Department of State site provides links to policy, major reports and official press releases on Ecuador.
 
US Embassy (English) (Espaņol)
Official website of the U.S. Embassy in Ecuador, includes explanation of the U.S. run government assistance program to Ecuador, 2001 economy report and visa information, news releases, policy statements, and official government texts. Página oficial del la Embajada de Estados Unidos en Ecuador, que contiene despachos de prensa, documentos, informes, y temas de interés para la relación bilateral entre los dos países.
 
U.S. Security Assistance to Ecuador
Center for International Policy and Latin America Working Group Education Found research on US security assistance to Ecuador.
 

Articles, Book Chapters, and Conference Papers

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Bonilla, Adrián. "Entre el Aburrimiento y la Rutina: Relaciones Ecuador y Estados Unidos," Fuerzas Armadas y Sociedad, 13, 2 (Abril-Junio, 1998).  
Congressional Research Service. "Ecuador: Political and Economic Situation and US Relations," by Clare Ribando, (May 2, 2005).
Available at (10-28-2005): http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RS21687.pdf
 
Edwards Sandra G. "U.S.-Ecuadorian Relations as a New President Takes Office," Washington Office on Latin America (December 2002).
Available at: http://www.wola.org/publications/ddhr_ecuador_update_3.htm

 
McNamara, John T. "The Effect of U.S. Counter-Drug Efforts on the Ecuadorian-Colombian Bilateral Relationship," U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS (1995).  

U.S. General Accounting Office. "The Drug War: Extent of Problems in Brazil, Ecuador, and Venezuela," U.S.G.P.O., Washington, D.C., June 1992. Available at (04-27-2004):
http://www.gao.gov:8765/cs.html?url=http%3A//161.203.16.4/d33t10/147145.pdf&qt=brazil&col=&n=1

 

Books and Monographs

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