AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBolivia Crisis Intensifies: Police and protesters clashed again in La Paz as unions and Indigenous groups pushed fresh marches demanding President Rodrigo Paz’s resignation—tear gas, stones, and dynamite-linked tension as businesses shut and the city’s standoff deepens. Humanitarian Corridors: With blockades choking supplies, the government says the army and police will open “humanitarian corridors” on Saturday to move food, medicine, oxygen, and other essentials through the roadblocks, with the Red Cross and Catholic Church involved. General Strike Pressure: The unrest has been fueled by weeks of nationwide blockades and an indefinite general strike led by the COB, with shortages and inflation driving anger at austerity. Regional Echoes: Outside Bolivia, WHO members noted Argentina’s withdrawal letter amid broader U.S.-aligned pullbacks, while Chile’s hardline border approach continues to draw comparisons. Culture Spotlight: In the U.S., San Antonio Museum of Art opens “Microhistories of the Andes” this Sunday, spotlighting Andean cosmologies through textiles, ceramics, and devotion objects.
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