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...Sorbonne-educated scholar, Jahanbegloo served as a fellow at Harvard’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies in the 1998-1999 academic year...
...interview with The Crimson, Mottahedeh, who is also a fellow at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, said that “it is very improbable that he committed any crime by international legal standards...
...leftist revolution that has turned South America's poorest nation into a regional player. And while Morales' forces won for the most part, the results also deepened the sense of showdown between Bolivia's poor, indigenous western highlands and a small but powerful affluent white elite in the eastern lowlands...
...find himself having to make deals with parties like the main conservative opposition group, Podemos. To the surprise of many, the rewrite "is going to be a process of negotiation," says political analyst Jose Mirtenbaum of the Autonomous University of Gabriel Moreno in Santa Cruz, where Morales' eastern opposition is focused...
...What's more, in Santa Cruz and three other eastern states, voters approved a call to have the new constitution give their state governments greater independence from the central government in the capital, La Paz. Lowlanders like Daniel Castro, spokesman for the Santa Cruz Civic Committee, insist the autonomy drive reflects the need for "a new system in which each state has control over their own economic resources. If I want to change a lightbulb in a public office here I have to send away to La Paz for the funds...