Bolivia
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Bolivia’s Coca Dilemma: Tradition, Trafficking, and the Push for Tougher Laws
Bolivia’s expanding coca fields have exposed a difficult divide between ancestral livelihoods and cocaine trafficking. With cultivation exceeding the legal…
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LIFE
Martin, the Bolivian Hachiko: Eight Years of Loyalty After His Owner’s Death
For eight years, Martin the rooster has lived outside a cancer hospital in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, becoming a local symbol…
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LIFE
Bolivia Gives Departed Pets Their Day of the Dead and Dinner Too
In La Paz, Bolivia, a Day of the Dead altar for pets brings Mexican remembrance into Andean tradition, giving grieving…
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ANALYSIS
Bolivia and Chile Face 147 Years of History in One Neighborly Question
Bolivia’s invitation to Chile to choose a different relationship reaches back to a war, a lost coastline, and decades without…
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LIFE
Bolivia’s Mosaic Women Turn Broken Tiles Into Lasting Public Power
In Cochabamba, discarded ceramics become mosaics, murals, and income through Kuska, a women’s collective that has spent thirteen years turning…
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AMERICAS
Bolivia’s Snowbound Highlands Reveal the Hidden Cost of Climate Whiplash
Heavy snow across Bolivia has stranded communities, threatened livestock, disrupted tourism, and exposed how climate volatility punishes the Andes unevenly,…
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AMERICAS
Bolivia Arrest Pushes Mexico Deeper into Latin America’s Disinformation Reckoning
Fernando Cerimedo’s detention in Bolivia over an alleged attempted femicide has widened into a political scandal as Mexico’s president accuses…
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AMERICAS
Bolivia’s Evo Standoff Offers a Warning About Democratic Coercion
Bolivia’s pursuit of Evo Morales tests whether democratic states can punish coercive road blockades without turning justice into vengeance. The…
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LIFE
Bolivia’s Cinema Archive Turns Fifty With Chaplin’s Youngest Memory Keepers
Children in bowler hats and painted mustaches filled La Paz’s Cinemateca Boliviana, celebrating fifty years of rescued reels, stubborn cultural…
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AMERICAS
Chaco War Ghosts Teach Bolivia and Paraguay Peace Still Pays
Bolivia marked 91 years since the Chaco War's end by honoring the dead of both nations. Still, the ceremony also…
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