Brazilians watched Evo Morales' ascent to power in Bolivia carefully, hanging on to every word he uttered regarding the re-nationalization of the country's oil fields and the economic 'decolonization' of Bolivia. As Bolivia supplies half of Brazil's natural gas, Brazilian wonks fret that Morales will now be tempted to turn the taps off. Newsweek explores the dynamics between Bolivia's president-elect and his neighbors, and how the situation may progress. (Newsweek)
latin america, bolivia, brazil, south america, oil, natural gas
Wednesday, January 11, 2006
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