by Salman Khan | Feb 18, 2020 | Georgia State University
Is there more democratic erosion under President Morales’s leadership or under the current interim president, Jeanine Anez? The former indigenous president, Evo Morales, was recently (in late 2019) exiled into Mexico after losing support from the country’s military. A...
by Amanda Stewart | Dec 15, 2019 | Georgia State University
Evo Morales has taken great strides in improving Bolivia’s economy, dismantling poverty, and improving the lives of many indigenous Bolivians. Why, then, has Morales become the latest victim of a militaristic coup? There are many factors contributing to the latest...
by Hannah Jervis | Dec 15, 2019 | Georgia State University
Bolivia is a Presidential Republican governmental state. In 2005, Bolivia moved toward socialism by electing Evo Morales as president. He ran on a promise to change the traditional political class of the country and empower the nation’s poor and indigenous people...
by Martin Lamera | Dec 2, 2019 | University of the Philippines, Diliman
The tension is still high and Morales’ supporters were claiming that Evo Morales was a victim of a coup drawn by the military and political enemies (right-wing politicians). The possibility of an increase of human rights abuses is inevitable at the moment due to the...
by Brett Jones | Apr 4, 2019 | Saint Louis University
Not many would disagree, international observers and Bolivians alike, that this upcoming election in Bolivia will be a fork in the road for the country and the state of its democracy. The election will take place on October 20th of this year. Why is this election so...