A living oxymoron? a plain demagogue? or someone who just wants to take advantage of power, regardless…? It is not hearsay, it is the same person who uses “concepts” without the slight analysis, distorting everything and sending the worst possible messages… and all of that just because he got the majority of the votes… no…
Month: August 2013
An excellent site for Bolivian Catholics in-country and abroad!
This is wonderful for Catholics, and it also helps the environment [as you don’t need to use a hard copy or print it] . By using it this way, you could also help save some money at those parishes where their parishioners have smart phones, so your priest could buy less of those or now…
Double standards are recurrent under this coca growing government…
This is an excellent editorial from El Diario: Double ethical standards about coca The current Government of the country apparently has double ethics in relation to the production and cultivation of the coca leaf. Indeed, on the one hand announces that it is dedicated to eradicate large areas of the bush, while, on the other…
Bolivia is in fact a mestizo country! regardless of current gov’s delusions
Renzo Abruzzese writes in El Deber: The State and the new middle class If we assume the Census evidence, there is no doubt that the Métis presence is majority in the Bolivian social structure. The strength of this fact precipitated the reaction of the Vice President, who came to pass immediately and openly denied the…
Bolivia engages in debt at bonanza times…
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Deber: Debts at times of bonanza The 2014 campaign has begun. Everything is handled with that in mind. The IDB and CAF presidents had to arrive, to praise the handling of the economy, coinciding with the new sovereign bond placement. The characters have to be first class. Outstanding. The international…
Tiwanaku, the still unknown Andean empire that bequeathed their culture
EFE reports in El Deber: Tiwanaku, the still unknown Andean empire that bequeathed their culture The pre-Hispanic Empire of Tiahuanaco was the first in the Andes, remained as such half a Millennium and bequeathed their political, economic and social culture to the Incas, but its greatness remains ignored. According to Bolivian historian Patricia Montaño, author…
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