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Tag: Bolivia

  • Indigenous Autonomy in the Age of Extraction

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    fitzdon

    The 2011 TIPNIS conflict exposed the contradiction between the MAS government’s proclaimed commitment to indigenous rights and the environment, and its aggressive pursuit of an extractivist development model. International media images of Evo Morales in indigenous garb were replaced by more familiar images of indigenous peoples mobilizing to defend their territories against the incursions of a…

  • Why Bolivian Workers Are Marching Against Evo Morales

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    fitzdon

    The shutdown of Bolivia’s state-run textile company calls into question the alliance between President Evo Morales and the Bolivian Workers Central at a crucial political and economic juncture.