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Bolivia tensions will endure despite census date

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Significance

Santa Cruz authorities, led by Governor Luis Fernando Camacho, are now demanding a federal system with greater political and financial autonomy from La Paz.

Impacts

  • The census results will lead to more resources and representation for Santa Cruz.
  • The demand for greater autonomy in Santa Cruz will remain a latent threat to La Paz.
  • Leadership struggles will emerge within both the ruling party and the opposition as 2025 nears.

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