CIA Declassifies Documents on Bolivia
Recently declassified CIA documents on Bolivia demonstrate how Cold War power dynamics motivated U.S. engagement in Bolivian internal affairs. In a number of documents, U.S. government officials frame counter-narcotics aid,…
Latin America Advisor Q&A Features Commentary by AIN’s Kathryn Ledebur
The Inter-American Dialogue’s daily publication, the Latin America Advisor, features Kathryn Ledebur’s comments in its Q&A section: “Will Morales Try for a Fourth Term as Bolivia’s President?” Read her commentary below, or to…
Latin America Advisor Featured Q&A: How Should Bolivia Deal with its Water Shortage?
AIN’s Kathryn Ledebur participates in Featured Q&A. Excerpt from the Inter-American Dialogue’s newsletter, the Latin America Advisor for December 12, 2016. For the full version, please see the Inter-American Dialogue’s…
Original Text–Memorandum of Justification for U.S. “Decertification” of Bolivia
Below is the text of the White House’s Memorandum of Justification for Bolivia, used to justify the ninth consecutive “decertification” of Bolivia’s drug control efforts: MEMORANDUM OF JUSTIFICATION FOR MAJOR…