Does obligatory voting strengthen democracy or violate its ideals?
Voting is an integral component of democracy, but the freedom to choose whether or not to do so is an…
Read More
Category: Bolivia
Morales’ resignation leaves a vacuum of power in Bolivia
Bolivia is in turmoil after a weekend of shifting loyalties, resignations and violent protests and most…
Read More
Bolivia’s election protests divide the nation
Luis Fernando Camacho, lawyer and president for the Santa Cruz Civic Committee in Bolivia, called for…
Read More
Where do Bolivia, Uruguay and Argentina stand after recent elections?
Over the last two weeks, voters in Bolivia, Uruguay and Argentina have been to the polls to vote for…
Read More
Bolivia’s 2019 presidential elections according to voters
For the first time in 14 years, Bolivians are unsure who will win the presidential elections. Socialist…
Read More
Evo Morales and Bolivia face uncertainty ahead of presidential elections
Evo Morales, leader of the party Movimiento al Socialismo (Movement for Socialism, or MAS), has been…
Read More
How Bolivia’s answer to Rappi supports small-scale farmers
Mobile applications like Rappi have swept across Latin America to make food delivery more convenient,…
Read More
How the fires in Bolivia became political
Two months before Bolivia’s presidential elections, presidential candidates Evo Morales and Carlos…
Read More
Chile leaves UNASUR as alternative PROSUR gains traction
Last week, Chile announced plans to leave the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) on account of…
Read More
South America’s indigenous languages: Where are they now?
South America has a rich linguistic heritage. According to The World Bank’s 2015 study “Indigenous…
Read More
