Here are stories by the Chinese news agency Xinhua and the French news agency Agence France Presse concerning the deteriorating situation in Bolivia. Other nations in the region are rightly concerned. Betting against an eventual civil war might be a longshot at this point.
Beleaguered Bolivian President Evo Morales has accused the U.S. ambassador of fomenting the trouble. No outside observer believes the problem is caused by foreign trouble makers. Morales won't get the problem under control until he admits, to himself at least, that the problem is internal, caused by his own policies, and, in part, racial. The likelihood of him confronting this is minimal.
