Latin American Pulse for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

2026-03-17 - 09:13

Ecuador Deploys 75,000 Troops and Destroys Three Targets in First Night of U.S.-Backed Offensive — 253 Arrested for Curfew Violations, Zero Casualties Reported; Bolivia Votes in Five Days with the MAS Absent, the Vice President in Open Revolt, and Twenty Candidates per Capital; Paraguay’s SOFA Approval and Reaper Drones in Ecuadorian Skies Signal the Shield