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Bolivia’s African King Speaks For Coca Growers
"People don't understand that it is not a drug."
Brazil, Bolivia Launch Joint Anti-Narco Operation
Bolivia and Brazil have agreed to a joint plan to fight criminal gangs that operate on their shared…
Bolivia Doubles Territory Open to Coca Cultivation
On Wednesday, Bolivia’s President Evo Morales signed into a law a bill passed by the country’s congress that nearly doubles…
Bolivia: Mass Prisoner Pardon to Relieve Overcrowding
On Christmas Eve, Bolivian President Evo Morales pardoned 1,800 prisoners held in facilities across the country—part of his ongoing effort to…
Special Forces Seize 8 Metric Tons of Marijuana in Bolivia
The Cochabamba region, long the heartland of Bolivian coca-leaf production, now appears to be emerging as a cannabis…
Is Bolivia Moving Back to the Bad Old Days?
President Barack Obama once again singled out Washington’s biggest political adversaries in Latin America for censure in this year’s White House report…