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

Bolivia heads into an Oct. 19 runoff between centrist Rodrigo Paz Pereira and right-wing ex-president Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga ...

Whistleblower Ex-Cop Triumphs in the Heartland of Bolivian Socialism

In the crucible of Bolivia’s socialist revolution, 13,000 feet above sea level, Indigenous voters are celebrating the rout of ...

Bolivia's left in historic defeat as presidential vote set for October

Early official result showed the ruling Movement for Socialism (MAS) on track for its worst election defeat in a generation.

What to know about Bolivia's election that elevated a centrist shaking up the political landscape

One candidate is Rodrigo Paz, a conservative centrist senator and son of a neoliberal ex-president who is pitching himself as ...
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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 ...

Bolivia heads to a presidential runoff as 2 decades of left-wing dominance end

A dark horse centrist, Sen. Rodrigo Paz, drew more votes than the right-wing front-runners, although not enough to secure an ...

🚨 We’ll have a new champion, Botafogo bow out of the Libertadores

LDU Quito secured a resounding 2-0 victory against Botafogo in the CONMEBOL Libertadores at the Rodrigo Paz Delgado. Gabriel ...

Explainer: Who are Bolivia's presidential runoff contenders promising economic overhaul?

Bolivia will hold a presidential runoff on October 19 between centrist Senator Rodrigo Paz and conservative former President ...