Decertifying Bolivia: Bush Administration “Fails Demonstrably” to Make its Case
On September 16, 2008, the Bush administration announced its determination that Bolivia had “failed demonstrably during the previous 12 months” to adhere to its “obligations under international counternarcotics agreements.” 1…
Conflict Chronology Continued
Saturday, September 19 – Sunday, September 20 By the end of last week, Bolivian television networks released footage of the killings in the Pando region on September 11. Although the…
The Bolivia Crisis for Beginners – Video Discussion
With ambassadors being expelled and unrest claiming the lives of dozens, the recent upheaval in Bolivia has put this Andean nation on the radar of US public attention. Most people…
Evacuation of Peace Corps from Bolivia: Dispelling Myths
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:30 PMSubject: Evacuation Update Dear Family and Friends, First of all, greetings from Peru! Secondly, I am completely safe. As you may have already heard,…