Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Was Bolivian President Evo Morales ousted in a coup?
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Regime change is legitimate

This position holds that, however Evo Morales was removed, regime change in Bolivia was legitimate. It argues that the legal niceties of his ouster matter less than the fact that Bolivians were demanding a change of government — making the transition justified in its own right.

Supporting arguments · 1

  1. Bolivians were asking for government change
    Bolivians in all socioeconomic classes were frustrated with Morales and ready for a new leadership.