Power struggle divides Bolivia as soy-rich Santa Cruz demands more clout
Published on: Sunday 20 November 2022
By Andrea Martinez, Monica Machicao and Daniel Ramos SANTA CRUZ/LA PAZ, Bolivia (Reuters) - Tropical, sunny and relatively wealthy, Bolivia's farming region of Santa Cruz has long butted heads with the arid highland political capital La Paz. Now, buttressed by rising soy and beef exports, it is in a power struggle for greater political and financial clout. In Santa Cruz, the country's largest
