Jorge Quiroga is in the news amid Bolivia’s political shake-up, after serving as president from 2001-2002 and leading conservative efforts.
Evo Morales has not appeared publicly for weeks, missing key events and social media updates. His whereabouts are uncertain amid speculation of exile or health issues, as Bolivia's political landscape shifts with new leadership and regional tensions intensify.
Latin American countries Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico are increasing cooperation with the US on anti-narcotics efforts. Bolivia has resumed DEA operations after nearly 20 years, Colombia has intensified military actions, and Mexico has stepped up efforts following the death of cartel leader El Mencho. These shifts mark a regional security realignment.