Under President Luis Arce, Bolivia’s crisis deepens, prompting him to seek military support on May 27 to counter a purported “soft coup” during economic struggles. Addressing the Colorados regiment, his guard unit, he cited worsening economic challenges. Roadblocks and protests by heavy transport workers and informal traders are forthcoming. They demand improved access to dollars […]
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