By Windsor Hernani, Vision 360: The current economic difficulties should not eclipse other national interests that are equally important. Foreign policy cannot be defined solely by economic urgencies. In international relations theory, foreign policy is the set of principles, objectives, strategies, and actions through which a state conducts its relations with other states, international organizations,…
Morenada: Mask as Tribute to Bolivian Folklore | Máscara en homenaje al folclore de Bolivia
By EFE, El Deber: Iconic Morenada Mask Installed in La Paz as Tribute to Bolivian Folklore LA PAZ, Bolivia — An iconic moreno mask, one of the most recognizable symbols of Bolivia’s traditional Morenada dance, was permanently installed Friday in a popular urban park in La Paz as part of an initiative to bring cultural heritage and…
Institutions Before Recovery of Bolivia’s Economy | Institucionalidad Antes de la Recuperación Económica de Bolivia
By Stefany Guzmán, Red Uno: Enrique García Calls for Institutional Reform to Revive Bolivia’s Economy Economist Enrique García said Bolivia’s economic recovery will depend on the government’s ability to restore strong institutions, rebuild investor confidence, and implement timely policies that attract investment and restore foreign-currency inflows. García, the former executive president of CAF–Development Bank of…
IMF Funds to Boost Reserves and Stabilize the Dollar | Recursos del FMI para Fortalecer Reservas y Estabilizar el Dólar
By Milton Condori, Vision 360: IMF Funds Should Be Used to Bolster Reserves and Stabilize the Dollar Exchange Rate, Economists Say Economists Antonio Saravia and Fernando Romero argue that turning to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was necessary, as Bolivia is facing an economic crisis from which it has struggled to emerge. The U.S. dollar….
Green, White, Forever | Verde, Blanco, Para Siempre
By El Deber: Santa Cruz Marks Flag Day: The Story of the Banner That Survived Decades of Oblivion ‘The Green, White and Green’ | Photo: Ricardo Montero Created in 1864 by Tristán Roca Suárez, the green, white and green flag remained hidden for decades before becoming a symbol of Santa Cruz’s identity and pride. Authorities gather to honor…
Dollar Surge Continues | El dólar sigue escalando
By Brujula Digital: Analyst Sees Bolivian Dollar Exchange Rate Reaching Bs13.37 by Late August if Current Trend Holds An analysis by economist Jimmy Osorio says the weighted average exchange rate has climbed 14.4% between June 26 and July 22. Chart showing the rise in the U.S. dollar exchange rate / Jimmy Osorio Bolivia’s financial-system exchange…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 