Suppose Ecuador has received short shrift in U.S. policy debates. Yet in recent years, significant public debate has taken place in Ecuador on the joint U.S./Colombian initiative and its effects on Ecuador and its citizens.
Can we infer that "Ecuador has not been given much attention compared to previous years in the U.S. policy debates."? Yes, no, or maybe?
Suppose Ecuador has received short shrift in U.S. policy debates. Yet in recent years, significant public debate has taken place in Ecuador on the joint U.S./Colombian initiative and its effects on Ecuador and its citizens. Can we infer that "Ecuador has not been given much attention compared to previous years in the U.S. policy debates."? Yes, no, or maybe?