A historical look at the vice presidency and its new challenges

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Jorge Goetschel

Abstract

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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Section

Acercamientos Académicos/Academic Approaches

Author Biography

Jorge Goetschel, Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Diego de Robles y Vía Interoceánica

How to Cite

Goetschel, J. (2013). A historical look at the vice presidency and its new challenges. El Outsider: Journal of International Relations and Political Science, 1, 13-14. https://doi.org/10.18272/eo.v1i1.200

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