Milenio Foundation: The Gran Chaco plant: another Karachipampa?

Bolivian Thoughts opinion: We have the benefit to count with superb institutions like Milenio Foundation, its sound analysis gives light to what is going on with our country. Karachipampa smelter in Potosi is what we call a white-elephant project, ill designed with basic limitations to be efficient and competitive. The following analysis is part of…

Kakistocracy or Ochlocracy in Bolivia: Ministerial deficiency causing disorders

Bolivian Thoughts opinion: Over the last eleven years, we have seen the best possible economic times ever in our whole history, the perfect opportunity to overcome poverty, generate sustainable employment and be competitive. What happened? Bolivia was taken by the worst kakistocracy and/or ochlocracy ever thought imaginable! At the bottom, please find a comparison between…

Fighting for Bolivian Democracy 101: New complaints against an embassy

An important Editorial from Pagina Siete: EDITORIAL New complaints against an embassy Given the wave of corruption and drug trafficking complaints that affect the government, President Evo Morales has responded in the usual way: accusing the US embassy in Bolivia. On this occasion, however, the President’s statement is more shocking. What he has indicated is…