Bolivia Crisis Shows the Blurry Line Between Coup and Uprising, por Max Fischer (New York Times):
President Evo Morales’s resignation has provoked international debate about how to characterize the turmoil in Bolivia: Is it an uprising or a coup? (...)
But the coexistence of the two interpretations hints at an important truth, scholars say: The line between coups and revolts can be blurry, even nonexistent.
Often, they are one and the same: mass public uprisings alongside military defections that compel the resignation or removal of a country’s leader.
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