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Bolivia will choose a new president but environmental activists see little hope of progress

Bolivia’s upcoming presidential election will mark a shift from nearly two decades of socialist rule, but many Indigenous and ...

Bolivia's Swing Right Sounds Alarm for Latin American Leftists

Driven by voter anger at soaring inflation and fuel shortages, as well as desire for a change after almost two decades of ...

The U.S. sees Bolivia’s socialist defeat ‘with great glee,’ says Latin America expert

As Bolivia swings to the right, Bianna Golodryga speaks to Christopher Sabatini, senior fellow for Latin America at Chatham ...
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Bolivia Elections Restore Established Order, Socialists are Dismissed

Preliminary results of first-round voting for president of Bolivia on August 17 determined that centrist Rodrigo Paz, with 32.1% of the vote, and ...
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Three Things to Know About Bolivia's 2025 First-Round Election Results

Now, on October 19, Bolivians will hold presidential runoff for the first time—an option only introduced in the 2009 ...

Bolivia votes, a protest in Mexico and more top photos this week from Latin America

Bolivians voted in general elections. Residents of a remote island disputed by Colombia hope their Peruvian government won’t ...
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After 20 years in power, Bolivia’s socialists crash out of it

That marks the end of nearly 20 years of MAS rule, and assures a rightward tilt for the country’s politics in October. ■ Sign ...

Exclusive: Bolivia's Quiroga would grant resource ownership rights, eyes US trade

Bolivian presidential candidate Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga said he would dole out ownership stakes in key natural resources like ...