The Cochabamba water war demonstrated the political power of Bolivia’s social movements by bringing workers, farmers, Indigenous activists, and urban residents together around a common cause. The victory helped energize further protests against privatization and other market-oriented economic policies and contributed to a period of political upheaval that transformed Bolivian politics during the early 2000s.
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