Tag: self-governance

Bolivia’s free territory of Chapare has ousted the coup regime and is bracing for a bloody re-invasion

Dec 28, 2019

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fitzdon

Cochabamba, Bolivia — Known as Bolivia’s Chapare region, the Tropico of Cochabamba is a sanctuary for elected President Evo Morales’ most dedicated base of support. Since the November 10 coup, it has effectively become a self-governing territory where the military junta is absent. The police and military were sent in full retreat from this area…