by Cydney Banks | Feb 27, 2024 | William Jewell College
The story of democratic erosion in Bolivia is not a normal case of democratic erosion. Often in analyzing democratic erosion, there is a clear cause and effect. The Bolivia case is not black and white. Though democracy has eroded in Bolivia, it is not to an extreme...
by Meckenzie Sarage | Oct 17, 2022 | Boston University
Bolivia is often overshadowed by its neighboring countries– Brazil to the east, Chile to the west, and Argentina to the south. Similar to these countries, Bolivia transitioned its government from a military junta to a democracy in the late 20th century. Beginning in...
by HERTAS17@KU.EDU.TR | Jan 5, 2022 | Koç University
Jeanine Ánez, the interim president after Evo Morales’ resignation in 2019, was arrested in Bolivia. She is charged with “terrorism” and “incitement to riot” in the investigation of “Coup D’état” against her. Prior President...
by Will Jaffe | Nov 15, 2020 | University of Chicago
(AP Photo/Juan Karita) After nearly a year in exile, former President Evo Morales returned to Bolivia on November 9th to a crowd of adoring fans at the Argentinian border. In spite of his record of authoritarian behavior in office, he remains a popular figure on...
by Justin Kopek | Jun 9, 2020 | Arizona State University
On November 10, 2019, facing claims of election fraud and demands from the country’s military for his resignation, Bolivian President Evo Morales stepped down, after almost 14 years at the head of the government. To supporters of Bolivia’s first indigenous president,...
