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Bolivia’s vote ends two decades of MAS hegemony

Rodrigo Paz Pereira has promised to restore “stability” and “governability” to Bolivia. Photo: EFE/Folhapress

In the “Quick Catch-Up” section of our August 15 newsletter, we suggested a potential surge by Rodrigo Paz Pereira in Bolivia’s presidential election — and that’s what happened. A late-rising centrist candidate, Paz Pereira led the first round with nearly 31% of the vote. His performance sets up the first presidential runoff in Bolivia’s history — and he will face…

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