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Rodrigo Paz sworn in as Bolivia's new president, ending two decades of socialist rule

Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News

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Rodrigo Paz was sworn in as Bolivia's new president amid ongoing economic turmoil, including fuel shortages and high food prices, after defeating his opponent in a runoff election. He aims to implement gradual reforms, seek international assistance, and improve relations with the U.S. to stabilize the country's economy and restore democracy.

Centrist Rodrigo Paz Wins Bolivia's Presidency, Ending Two Decades of Socialist Rule

Originally Published 2 months ago — by NPR

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Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia's presidential runoff with 54% of the votes, defeating right-wing rival Jorge Quiroga, amid economic crisis and public demand for change after 20 years of MAS rule. Paz's victory signals a shift towards moderate policies and economic reform, but faces challenges like restoring foreign reserves and managing inflation.

Centrist Rodrigo Paz Wins Bolivian Presidency, Signaling Shift to the Right

Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News

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Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia's presidential election with 54% of the vote, promising to overhaul the country's economic model amid a severe crisis, while inheriting a fragile economy and political landscape. His victory marks a shift away from the long-standing MAS party, with a focus on gradual reforms and addressing economic challenges.