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MAS tensions will build as Bolivia elections near

Content type:: Expert Briefings
Location:: BOLIVIA
Keywords associated with this article:: Geographic: Bolivia LA/C

Topical: politics crime election government judicial media opposition party protest
ISSN:: 2633-304X
Citation:: Oxford Analytica (2024), "MAS tensions will build as Bolivia elections near", Expert Briefings.
https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB290108

Friday, October 4, 2024

Significance

The situation follows a march on La Paz last month by Morales supporters demanding President Luis Arce’s resignation and the justice minister's resignation on September 26, which prompted a short-lived lull in hostilities.

Impacts

Morales’s mobilisation tactics could further damage his electoral appeal.
Arce will need to make clear soon whether he intends to stand.
Economic problems are set to deteriorate, further undermining support for the government.

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