Development Policy Review, 2005, 23 (2): 183-198 Overseas Development Institute, 2005. Published by Blackwell Publishing, Oxford OX4 2DQ, UK and 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148, USA. When international development…
President Mesa Resigns: Bolivia’s Future Uncertain, Chaos Continues Prepared by the Andean Information NetworkJune 6, 2005 Over three weeks of grueling social conflict in La Paz, the extension of road blockades…
On May 6, President Carlos Mesa caught Bolivia off-guard. He announced that as a result of continual protests and growing blockades, he was no longer willing to, "govern based on…
Sustaining that Bolivia is on a course toward "collective suicide," as a result of continued road blockades and a lack of congressional support for the fuel law, Bolivian president Carlos…