Coup in Bolivia?

Worldly

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.4 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Jenn, Alex, and special guests Ivan Rebolledo and Zeeshan Aleem talk about whether there was a coup in Bolivia or not. While the military asked President Evo Morales to step down, he had taken steps to maintain power after his term in office ended. It's a dangerous moment for the country, and it speaks volumes about new political dynamics sweeping Latin America. Hosts: Jennifer Williams (@jenn_ruth), senior foreign editor, Vox Alex Ward (@AlexWardVox), national security reporter, Vox More to explore: Subscribe for free to Today, Explained, Vox’s daily news podcast to help you understand the news, hosted by Sean Rameswaram. About Vox: Vox is a news network that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Follow Us: Vox.com Newsletter: Vox Sentences Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:28.0	Hi. And we have two guests in New York to talk about Bolivia. You may have heard that there is quite a crisis
1:38.3	going down in the country. There has been a bit of a political revolution that has led to the president's exile
1:45.4	effectively to Mexico. There has been a new person coming into power as the
1:51.0	interim president and there is still political revolutions and violence on the streets,
1:56.0	and on top of that there is the lingering question, which is, did the president who left Eva Morales?
2:03.0	Was he ousted in a coup or not?
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