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SOLDIERS board a truck after reinforcing security at the polling station where presidential candidate Christian Zurita, for “Movimiento Construye,” voted in a snap election in Quito, Ecuador, last Sunday. Zurita’s name was not on the ballot, but he substituted Villavicencio who was killed while at a campaign rally. (AP Photo/Carlos Noriega)

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WORLD VIEW: Stopping the spread of political assassinations and gang violence

THE saying, coined by the Latin poet, Horace, that “you too are in danger when your neighbour’s house is on fire” is particularly relevant now in relation to Latin American countries which are the closest neighbours to the member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

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