Bolivia’s new president should resist the temptation to politicize the justice system.
Bolivia
Will Luis Arce Rebuild Bolivia’s Broken Judiciary?
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José Miguel Vivanco, César Muñoz Acebes
The Lesson From Bolivia for Latin American Politics
"Luis Arce's victory signals that renewal is possible," writes AS/COA's Brendan O'Boyle on Bolivia's president-elect in The New York Times.
Analysis: Bolivia Vote Suggests Pandemic May Fuel Populism in Latin America
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Marcelo Rochabrun and Cassandra Garrison
“[As the economy deteriorates], there is a real danger of a backward slide in democratic governance in the region," said AS/COA's Steve Liston to Reuters.
Poll Update: Bolivia's Special Presidential Elections
If ex-President Carlos Mesa can stay within 10 points of Luis Arce, previously Evo Morales’ economy minister, he’ll force Bolivia’s first-ever runoff.
Will Bolivia's Next Election Put an End to Political Unrest?
Political stability will depend much on whether Bolivians see the October 18 vote as valid, writes AS/COA's Holly K. Sonneland in the Latin America Advisor.
Bolivia Has Changed Since 2003. Has Carlos Mesa?
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Brendan O’Boyle
Seventeen years after becoming president during a severe political crisis, Mesa may now return to the job.