Bolivia rocked by protests as US warns of ‘coup d’état’ Clashes between demonstrators and police in La Paz have entered second week, shaking centre-right president The Guardian - UK · May 20
Where’s Evo? Missing Morales mystery as Bolivia’s ex-president goes to ground Once a highly visible figure despite being wanted on human trafficking charges, the former leader has not been seen since shortly after the US kidnapped Venezuela’s president The Guardian - US · Feb 7
Bolivia’s ‘capitalism for all’ project sparks backlash for selling-out on natural resources Bolivia’s political landscape has changed dramatically since August 2025, when a general election ended the Movement for Socialism (Mas) party’s rule after nearly two decades. Its presence in Congress has all but vanished, with rightwing parties now commanding an overwhelming majority. The Conversation · Feb 6
Rodrigo Paz Pereira wins Bolivia’s presidential runoff marking a new shift to the right Sunday’s election marked the first time since 2005 that no candidate from Evo Morales’ Mas party was on the ballot The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2025
Bolivia to vote in presidential runoff that will turn it to the right End of almost two decades of leftist rule could revive ‘war on drugs’ in change of approach to coca cultivation The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025
How towering dominance of Bolivia’s socialist party came tumbling down In strongholds such as El Alto, support for the Mas party that once made Evo Morales Bolivia’s first Indigenous president has ebbed away – leaving it on the brink of extinction The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2025
Bolivia election: voters bring two decades of leftist politics to an end A seismic political shift has taken place in Bolivia. The country’s leftist Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas) party, which has dominated Bolivian politics for nearly 20 years, was voted out of power in a general election on August 17. The Conversation · Aug 19, 2025
Two decades of leftwing dominance end in Bolivia as rightwingers head to election runoff Movimiento al Socialismo’s time runs out as economic crisis grips country The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025