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From president to fugitive: in the jungle hideout of Evo Morales

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The Paradox of Economic Growth and Cultural Challenges in Bolivia

This chapter examines the mixed legacy of Bolivia's former president, focusing on the economic advancements fueled by high commodity prices alongside extravagant public spending and corruption allegations. It also discusses the vulnerabilities created by an overreliance on natural gas, highlighting the complexities of his administration's economic strategy.

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