Bolivia Divided
Bolivia President Evo Morales won 53% of the vote in December 2005, after campaigning for democratic coexistence, social change, and national unity. But two years later, the country is marked by regional, social, ethnic, and ideological divisions, and its government is confused and disoriented.
Bolivia seems to be in danger of falling apart. Support for President Evo Morales, who won 53% of the vote in December 2005, represented a demand for democratic coexistence, social change, and national unity. Two years later, the country is marked by regional, social, ethnic, and ideological divisions, and its government is confused and disoriented.