Ecuador's right-wing President Guillermo Lasso was forced to end his administration early when Congress threatened to impeach him. Now, exiled former leftist president Rafael Correa has a chance to return by proxy, backing loyal ally Luisa González as his Citizen Revolution candidate in August's snap presidential election. González leads in the polls, but rising violence and a volatile social context mean anything could happen.
Latin America editor Ignacio Portes and reporter Lucas Berti discuss what's at stake in the vote, and how the current situation relates to similar cases in Ecuador and across Latin America.
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