Rodrigo Paz Wins Bolivia’s Presidency, Ending Two Decades of MAS Rule

Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, has won Bolivia’s presidential runoff, marking a political shift after nearly 20 years of leadership by the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) party. Preliminary results showed Paz securing 54.5% of the vote against...

Bolivia shifts right in presidential vote after 20 years of socialism

LA PAZ: Bolivians will select between two rightwing figures in Sunday’s presidential elections, concluding two decades of socialist governance that has left the South American nation in severe economic distress. Struggle-weary voters firmly...

U.S., other nations laud Bolivian election and embrace of capitalism

Centrist Senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira won Bolivia's first presidential runoff election on Sunday, which prompted the United States and eight other nations to welcome his win on Tuesday. Photo by Luis Gandarillas/EPA Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Bolivian...

Bolivia’s Quechua Communities Fragmented, Territories Bled Dry: Totoral Chico's Tireless Pursuit of Justice

By Elvia Rodríguez (Ñuu Savi, CS Staff) Have you ever wondered what life is like in a place affected by mining exploitation? I have, many times: every time I read an article, every time I heard a testimony, every time I watched a video on social...

Rodrigo Paz Elected Bolivia’s New President

Centrist politician Rodrigo Paz has won Bolivia’s presidential runoff election, defeating conservative contender Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga on Sunday. His victory ends nearly twenty years of leftist rule, as the nation grapples with its worst economic...

Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 8 de octubre: Trump y el Nobel de la Paz, carta de Maduro, Noboa y Jerry

Por CNN en Español Maduro le pide al papa que lo ayude a “preservar la paz”. Efectos del cierre del Gobierno en los vuelos de EE.UU. Arrestan a cinco personas tras un presunto intento de asesinato contra Noboa. Esto es lo que debes saber para...

Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia's presidential runoff

LA PAZ, Bolivia -- LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, will be Bolivia’s next president, preliminary results showed on Monday, paving the way for a major political transformation after almost 20 years of rule by the Movement...

Three Crime Challenges Facing Bolivia’s New President

Bolivia elected a new president who will immediately face an acute economic crisis that could limit the government’s ability to tackle organized crime and push more people into criminal activity. Rodrigo Paz of the center-right Christian...

Bolivia's fuel crisis deepens ahead of presidential runoff

Wednesday, October 15th 2025 - 10:05 UTC The fuel crisis has led to long lines at gas stations and an increase in the price of staple foods The fuel crisis in Bolivia has deepened just days before this coming weekend's presidential runoff, with...

Centrist Rodrigo Paz claims Bolivian presidency in historic political shift

Rodrigo Paz has won Bolivia's presidential election, marking a decisive end to almost twenty years of leftist rule in the South American nation. The centrist candidate secured 54.5 percent of votes during Sunday's runoff, defeating conservative...

US and Latin American nations back Bolivia’s new president-elect

Nine countries from the Americas, including Argentina and the United States, expressed their support on Tuesday for Bolivia’s new president-elect Rodrigo Paz, following his victory in last Sunday’s run-off. The United States and eight Latin...

Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia’s presidential election, victory marks end of two-decades Leftist rule

La Paz [Bolivia], October 20 (ANI): Rodrigo Paz of the centre-right Christian Democratic Party (PDC) in Bolivia has been elected as the country's new president, ending almost 20 years of socialit leadership, Al Jazeera reported. Paz's party does...

PM Modi congratulates Bolivian President-elect on his win

New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended wishes to Rodrigo Paz Pereira, on his election as the President of Bolivia. Prime Minister Modi said he looked forward to deepen the partnership between both the...

Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff, becoming Bolivia’s first conservative leader in decades

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, will be Bolivia’s next president, preliminary results showed on Monday, paving the way for a major political transformation after almost 20 years of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism...

El «mal menor» aplicará una nueva terapia de choque en Bolivia

El imperialismo buscará desmantelar por completo todo lo que fue construido por el MAS. Únete a nosotros en Telegram , Twitter y VK . Escríbenos: info@strategic-culture.su Con acierto, Evo Morales advirtió durante la segunda vuelta que no existía...

Protests erupt in Bolivia after Rodrigo Paz declared president

Paz, a 58-year-old economist, secured 54.5% of the vote in Sunday’s second-round election, defeating former right-wing president Jorge Quiroga. The results, however, have sparked anger among segments of the population, who believe irregularities...

Bolivian 'Right-Wing' Candidate Mocks Trump, Considers Amnesty for Socialist Criminal

A right-wing Bolivian presidential candidate, Jorge Quiroga, who is currently leading the polls, is considering providing amnesty to a socialist political opponent, Evo Morales, in exchange for voters and support. Morales is accused of serious...

PM Modi Congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira On Becoming Bolivia’s President

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended wishes to Rodrigo Paz Pereira, on his election as the President of Bolivia. Prime Minister Modi said he looked forward to deepen the partnership between both the nations. In a post on X,...

The Tragedy of Bolivian Socialism

On October 19, Bolivians elected Rodrigo Paz Pereira to the presidency. A center-right senator and son of former president Jaime Paz Zamora (1989-1993), Paz ran on a platform of “Capitalism For All,” defeating conservative former president Jorge...

PM Modi Congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira On Election As Bolivia President

Last Updated:October 21, 2025, 19:17 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Rodrigo Paz Pereira on winning Bolivia’s presidency, emphasizing India and Bolivia’s strong ties and hopes for deeper cooperation. Rapid Read Summarized by AI. +...