Anger in Bolivia as anti-Morales bloc splinters before May polls

AFP reports for France 24: La Paz (AFP) A few months ago, protesters flooded the streets of Bolivia, helping to push former president Evo Morales from power. Now, they are up in arms again — against those they once hoped would replace him. Demonstrators feel the country’s center-right politicians have let them down by failing…

– De elecciones y cuentas pendientes

Agustin Echalar writes in Pagina Siete: Although I believe that the current situation is much better than that of a year ago, precisely because we are not ahead of an election in a State with an Electoral Court submitted to the Executive Power and, therefore, to one of the candidates, and because I believe that…

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Bolivia’s interim leader should not run in election

From The Editorial Board, Financial Times: Jeanine Áñez’s plan to stand for president threatens hopes of more democratic future When Bolivians rose up and forced their autocratic president Evo Morales to flee into exile last November after he tried to steal an election, the resulting bitter divisions threatened to plunge the country into chaos. Negotiations…