What's behind Ecuador's betrayal of Assange? Ex-Foreign Minister Guillaume Long explains
Moderate Rebels
English - April 17, 2019 16:32 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 626 ratingsNews middleeast foreignpolicy journalism politics war Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ecuador sold out WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, letting Britain arrest him for potential extradition to the US. Max Blumenthal and Ben Norton speak with former Foreign Minister Guillaume Long about this historic betrayal, discussing Ecuadoran President Lenin Moreno's embrace of right-wing neoliberalism, collaboration with US imperialism, and repression of Rafael Correa and the leftist opposition.