Why is Evo Morales Reviving Bolivia’s Controversial TIPNIS Road?
Six years after massive protests halted plans for a proposed highway through the TIPNIS, Bolivian President Evo Morales has promulgated ...
Financial Sovereignty or A New Dependency? How China is Remaking Bolivia
China has become the principal funder and contractor for President Evo Morales’s state-led development project. What's at stake for Bolivia? ...
What’s Behind Bolivia’s Cooperative Mining Wars?
Bolivia’s brutal cooperative mining conflict reveals the growing contradictions and perils of extractivism, as the government and popular sectors struggle ...
Morales Greenlights TIPNIS Road, Oil and Gas Extraction in Bolivia’s National Parks
Bolivian President Evo Morales escalates the stakes in the debate over extractivism as an anti-poverty strategy ...
How Evo Morales’s Third Term Will Challenge Bolivia’s Social Movements
The strategy of “defeating” the political right by incorporating elite sectors into Bolivia's ruling MAS party will be put to ...
The Water Grab That Powers Predatory Development
Development that depends on “water grabbing” threatens Latin America’s ability to conserve wetland-based communities and ecosystems ...
Election Day in the Bolivian Highlands: Local Democracy, Amidst the Contradictions
A report from Bolivia's highland provincial capital of Achacachi, on the elections and the continuing contradictions of Bolivia’s “process of ...
Elections Revive Bolivia’s Controversial TIPNIS Highway Plan
As Bolivia’s election campaign moves into full swing ahead of the scheduled October 12 vote, President Evo Morales’s controversial plan ...
