A historical look at the vice presidency and its new challenges
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From 1996 to 2006, Ecuador suffered a serious crisis of instability, especially in the executive branch. During this decade, six presidents passed through Carondelet, three of which were succeeded by their respective vice presidents.
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The Vice President of the Republic is a paid conspirator." (Velasco Ibarra, 1968)
From 1996 to 2006, Ecuador suffered a serious crisis of instability, especially in the executive branch. During this decade, six presidents passed through Carondelet, three of which were succeeded by their respective vice presidents.
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Jorge Goetschel, Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Diego de Robles y Vía Interoceánica
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