Public Opinion Of Assange Extradition

The transcript discusses Ecuador's decision to grant asylum to Julian Assange, highlighting President Rafael Correa's defiance against the UK's threats. While Correa's actions have garnered popular support in Ecuador, they have also attracted criticism and raised diplomatic concerns. Critics argue that Correa's decision is politically motivated, especially with upcoming elections. Despite some dissent, many Ecuadorians back Correa, viewing his stance as a defense of sovereignty and free speech.

In what ways has public sentiment in Ecuador influenced the government's decision on Assange?

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What are the potential risks for Ecuador in its diplomatic relations due to the Assange situation?

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