Ecuador just made "history" — but not without chaos. Daniel Noboa, the 37-year-old president, has been re-elected in a messy, high-stakes election that’s causing shockwaves across Latin America.

In this episode of Grey Zone, Ananya Dutta breaks down: How did Noboa manage two election wins in two years?

Why is he betting big on his ties with Donald Trump?

And is Latin America quietly adopting a new “Trump Model” for political survival?

We dig into Ecuador’s spiraling drug war, Noboa’s controversial call for U.S. military help, and why Latin American leaders are hedging their bets on personal relationships over traditional alliances.As Noboa tightens security, rewrites foreign policy, and cozies up to Trump, the big question is: Can personal diplomacy survive America’s "no friends, no foes" era?Watch Ananya Dutta's report for Grey Zone to understand how this could reshape Latin America's future — and what it tells us about global politics today.

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