But there are some keys to understanding how turmoil in one place can feed turmoil elsewhere, and even be exacerbated by government reactions. Interestingly, Moreno came from Correa's party and was his vice-president, but after becoming president denounced the policies of his predecessor. Chaos is contagiousWas Bolivia's wave of protests and national strike prompted by similar mobilizations in Ecuador and Chile? Foreign nationals have been arrested amid meddling concerns in Bolivia and Colombia. In other words, if populations were satisfied their leaders were looking out for them, foreign meddling would be less effective.

Source: CNN December 03, 2019 19:07 UTC