INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Constitutional Court ruled that former President Evo Morales cannot run in the 2025 election
He sought to be the candidate for his Movement for Socialism (MAS) party again
This interpretation differs from previous rulings
It effectively disqualifies Morales, who has already served three terms.This decision comes amid growing tensions between Morales and
current President Luis Arce
They claim it is politically motivated
Some have engaged in roadblocks and other disruptive actions.The economic impact of these protests has been significant
He faces an investigation into alleged sexual abuse of a minor.These legal challenges, while some view them as politically motivated, add
They view it as a victory for democratic principles
This shift could lead to new political alignments and strategies.The situation remains fluid
There is potential for further unrest as Bolivia approaches the 2025 elections
The ruling has intensified existing rifts within the MAS party and the broader political sphere.This development raises questions about
