Latin America
Bolivia's Economic Reforms Face Pressure Amid Protests and Political Unrest
In Oct. 2025, Bolivia elected Rodrigo Paz as president. The new administration quickly encountered protests, political turmoil, and supply-chain disruptions over rising costs and politically costly economic reforms.
Bolivia Faces Rising Tensions: Rival Protests Erupt as Morales Leads March to Capital
Thousands of Bolivians gather on the streets in support of former President Evo Morales, partaking in a 118 mile “March to Save Bolivia” from the village of Caracollo to the political capital of La Paz.
Santa Cruz Initiates Indefinite Strike Against Bolivian Government Over Census
The city of Santa Cruz, Bolivia leveraged an indefinite strike against the federal government’s decision to delay an overdue population and housing census on Saturday. It is challenging the Bolivian Movement for Socialism (MAS) government’s decision to postpone the census until 2024.