06-06-2026: During May, the Andean nation of Bolivia was gripped by weeks of a declared general strike, protest marches and road blockades in a seeming effort to topple the government of Rodrigo Paz. Only being elected six months ago, the conservative Paz government has moved ahead with neoliberal measures after almost 20 years of the left-wing Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) holding power, first led by … Continue reading Bolivia: Popular Uprising or Regime Change Op?