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What Next | Daily News and Analysis

The Backstory to Bolivia’s Coup

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Slate Podcasts

News, News Commentary, Daily News

4.32.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Bolivia’s first indigenous president, Evo Morales, was pushed out of office this month after attempting to secure an unprecedented fourth term. Now, the country is consumed by a power vacuum and the economy is facing challenges. How did Bolivia get here, and how can it rebound? Guest: Brian Winter, editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly.  Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Brian Winter is the editor in chief of America's quarterly.

0:38.8

He covers the politics of Latin America.

0:41.2

Has been watching over the last few weeks as protests

0:44.0

rolled through Ecuador and Chile and eventually Bolivia.

0:48.8

That's chaos, right?

0:50.3

But it's been a slowly building and more slowly building

0:53.2

than most people believe.

0:55.2

So it's been a surprise the way it's happened,

0:59.5

but the alarms have been flashing yellow for quite some time.

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Brian could really see these alarms flashing

1:11.5

when he looked at the commodities market.

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