The army’s commander, Juan José Zúñiga, tried to seize power before backing down.
Bolivia
REACTION: Bolivia’s Failed Coup Attempt and What It Means
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AQ Editors
How Tensions in Bolivia Fueled an Attempt to Oust President Arce from Power
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David Biller and Eléonore Hughes
"It's a dynamic situation and there is a long history of military coups in Bolivia," said AS/COA's Brian Winter to AP.
In Bolivia, an “Intense” Battle Between Arce and Morales
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Rich Brown
The struggle between President Arce and Evo Morales for control of the MAS party is consuming national politics and jeopardizing the economy.
Latin America’s Lithium Sands Are Shifting
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Jack Quinn
Argentina and Bolivia hope to surpass Chile as a long-awaited lithium boom gains speed.
AQ Podcast | Bolivia: The Return of Evo Morales?
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AQ Online
The longtime president wants to run again in 2025. What does it mean for the Andean nation?
Critical Materials: Centering the Western Hemisphere in Global Supply Chains
The State Department's José Fernández opened a program with an expert panel on opportunities for lithium exploration in the region.
Bolivia’s Faded Star
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Rich Brown
Finance Minister Marcelo Montenegro received accolades for an impressive pandemic recovery, but his recent missteps may have exacerbated Bolivia’s crisis of uncertainty.