Intersecting political and economic woes could end 20 years of MAS rule. We explore the presidential candidates and legislative competition.
Explainer: Bolivia's 2025 Elections
Bolivia: Meet the Candidates 2025
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Rich Brown
Amid the collapse of the MAS as a dominant political force, the opposition is making polling gains ahead of the August 17 presidential election.
To Escape Economic Crisis, Bolivia Has a Painful Road Ahead
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Raúl Peñaranda U.
Whoever wins this year’s election, the next president will face the daunting task of implementing bitter reforms.
Bolivia Enters a Contentious New Political Landscape
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Gustavo Pedraza
The end of MAS hegemony signals the beginning of a new chapter of divided power and greater instability.
Poll Tracker: Bolivia's 2025 Presidential Election
Amid economic turbulence and a presidential squabble, see polling for the August 17 first-round vote.
Music of the Americas: Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile
We start the new year with videos from Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, and return to live concerts in New York with Heloísa Fernandes and her Quartet.
Music of the Americas: New Year
We start the new year with videos from Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil.