Bolivia's Crisis Deepens as Paz Tries to Stem the Tide of Protests Bolivia is at a crossroads.
Weeks of antigovernment protests have brought thousands of farmers, laborers, miners, and teachers onto the streets to express their frustration with President Rodrigo Paz's free market reforms.
At its core, this is not just a struggle between the government and protesters – it's a clash of ideologies that threatens to upend Bolivia's fragile democracy.