Ecuadorian Army Colonel Luis Lara Tapia (L), commandant of the Joint Military Defense Academy, speaks about the participation of the Ecuadorian Armed Forces in the fight against COVID-19. By his side are Brazilian Army Lieutenant General Adilson Carlos Katibe (center), commandant of the Brazilian War College, and Chilean Air Force Major General Ariel Alvarez Rubio, director of the National Academy of Political and Strategic Studies. (Photo: Marcos Ommati/Diálogo)