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The ineffectiveness of the government's strategy for helping the indigenous poor in either tackling inequality or raising them out of poverty.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205642
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The visit will be his fourth to the Americas (following trips to Brazil in 2013, Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay in July 2015 and Cuba and the United States in September 2015) and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208251
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Government-CONAIE talks have helped to ease political tensions, but the government’s continued public attacks on the indigenous movement weigh against hopes of a negotiated…
Class and racial tensions.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241824
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Eight candidates have registered to participate in the presidential election. Luisa Gonzalez, who will run for the 'correista' Citizen’s Revolution (RC), will be one of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280298
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MEXICO: Zapatistas seek a new voice amid NAFTA talks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES225141
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The congress ended in the reaffirmation of President Evo Morales’s quest to seek a further term in office when his current one expires in 2020. The lack of an alternative…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216809
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After a turbulent term, President Lenin Moreno is not running again. The candidate of his Alianza Pais (Proud and Sovereign Homeland; AP), Ximena Pena, will be an outsider in a…
He nevertheless fell 10 percentage points short of the 50% required to avoid a run-off on June 19. In an election upset, populist Rodolfo Hernandez took second place, defeating…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270568
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Precluded from running for the top job after having already served two terms, Correa has been selected as the running mate of Andres Arauz, a relatively unknown 35-year-old, who…