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Bolivia re-election uncertainty to persist until 2019

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BOLIVIA

Following February’s pro- and anti-government demonstrations on the anniversary of last year’s referendum defeat on presidential re-election, his illness has sparked further…

Prospects for the Andean region in 2016

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PROSPECTS 2016

Prospects for the Andean region in 2016.

Bolivian president’s persistence may win fourth term

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BOLIVIA

Preliminary figures indicate that more than 65% of the votes will be null and void. Opposition politicians have pointed to the result as proof of voters’ rejection of a TCP ruling…

Polls raise doubts over Bolivia referendum outcome

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BOLIVIA

Two polls published in mid-January cast doubt on President Evo Morales' prediction of a sweeping victory. These polls, one predicting a narrow 'yes' victory, the other a narrow…

Election may bring Bolivia racial tensions to the fore

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BOLIVIA

Class and racial tensions.

'No' victory will strengthen opposition in Bolivia

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BOLIVIA

With nearly 100% of votes officially counted, the 'no' campaign to prevent Morales seeking a further term as president in 2019 won by a slim majority of 51.3% to 48.7%. The result…

Latin America protest risks will rise post-COVID-19

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LATIN AMERICA

Latin America and the Caribbean now account for over one-quarter of confirmed COVID-19 cases and around one-third of deaths. Although stringent COVID-19-related measures imposed…

Venezuela's Maduro on the back foot as crisis mounts

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VENEZUELA

Pressure on Caracas has intensified over recent weeks, elevating expectations that President Nicolas Maduro will be forced to stand down well ahead of the December 2018…

Prospects for Venezuela in 2016

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PROSPECTS 2016

Prospects for Venezuela in 2016.