ECUADOR: ELECTION SPARKS DEBATES ABOUT 21ST-CENTURY SOCIALISM.

Interpress Service | October 1, 2007 | Copyright

By Kintto Lucas

QUITO, Ecuador, Sep. 28, 2007 (IPS/GIN) -- Controversy in Ecuador over the meaning of "21st-century socialism" has heated up the campaign leading up to Sunday's election of the constituent assembly that will rewrite the Ecuadorean constitution.

The debate on the new socialism has been fed in the last few weeks by President Rafael Correa, the media, candidates to the constituent assembly and even distinguished visitors such as German political analyst Heinz Dieterich and former Spanish prime ministers Felipe Gonz lez and Jos Mar a Aznar.

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