{"id":345420,"date":"2026-05-21T09:01:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bolivia-on-the-brink-protests-grow-as-pressure-mounts-on-president-rodrigo-paz-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:01:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:01:03","slug":"bolivia-on-the-brink-protests-grow-as-pressure-mounts-on-president-rodrigo-paz-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bolivia-on-the-brink-protests-grow-as-pressure-mounts-on-president-rodrigo-paz-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolivia on the brink? Protests grow as pressure mounts on President Rodrigo Paz | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/CgbVevLetG8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Bolivia on the brink? Protests grow as pressure mounts on President Rodrigo Paz | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CgbVevLetG8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In Bolivia rising inflation is pushing up the cost of living and fueling public anger. Across the country, unions,\u00a0farmers\u00a0and Indigenous groups have taken to the streets, blocking roads and bringing parts of the capital La Paz to a standstill. Protesters want President Rodrigo Paz to resign, while the government accuses them of trying to destabilize the country.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Bolivia protests erupt less than 6 months after President Rodrigo Paz took office<br \/>\n00:27 Report by Warner Poland<br \/>\n00:52 Demands for wage increases, economic stability, and an end to the sell-off of state-owned companies<br \/>\n01:45 Shortages and high prices for food, fuel, and basic goods due to blockades<br \/>\n02:26 Bolivia economic crisis: Inflation at 14%<br \/>\n02:37 Interview with Sergio Mendoza in La Pa<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#Bolivia #protest #dwcurrentaffairs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Bolivia rising inflation is pushing up the cost of living and fueling public anger. Across the country, unions,\u00a0farmers\u00a0and Indigenous groups have taken to the streets, blocking roads and bringing parts of the capital La Paz to a standstill. Protesters want President Rodrigo Paz to resign, while the government accuses them of trying to destabilize [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":345421,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130889],"tags":[137496,129892,128848],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-345420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dw-news","tag-bolivia","tag-inflation","tag-rising"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bolivia on the brink? 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