The Economist reports: Adamant Evo Disregard for the constitution has provoked a backlash Unlike other Latin American presidents with authoritarian leanings, Evo Morales has dominated his country less through coercion than through consent. Bolivia’s economy has grown by an average of nearly 5% a year during his 13 years in power, double the Latin American average….
Month: January 2019
Juliet and friends found for Romeo the lonely water frog
Damian Carrington reports for The Guardian: Five frogs found on Bolivian expedition funded through lonely hearts profile For 10 years, Romeo, the last known Sehuencas water frog on the planet, led a solitary life in a conservation centre in Bolivia. Now scientists have found him a Juliet. The adult female was among five frogs found on…
Status of Bolivian Justice after 13 years with evo …
This cartoon from Pagina Siete [01/16/2019] shows clearly how Bolivian Justice is perceived after 13 years of absolute control of ALL State powers by evo … It is not only sad but infuriating how evo and acolytes have destroyed institutionality in Bolivia. How blooming narcotrafficking, and corruption has tainted our society! Bolivian Justice under evo…
Millennium alerts fall of income, deficit and deceleration [2019 will be chaotic due to evo’s illegal and illegitimate nomination]
Pagina Siete reports: The reality is different from that of 2014 when there was bonanza, says the Foundation.The Millennium Foundation warns that 2019 will be a year of uncertainty for the economy and foresees risks due to the slowdown in growth, the fiscal deficit, the deterioration of social indicators, the fall in revenues and the…
Caporal dance was claimed internationally
El Diario reports: In more than 70 cities they moved to the rhythm of the Bolivian dance that enchants the world Strength and agility, the main characteristics of the dance of Bolivian folklore, caporal. When the clocks marked three in the afternoon on Sunday, thousands of people moved to the rhythm of the Bolivian caporal…
Where is our political turmoil headed? Look to Bolivia.
Jean-Paul Faguet writes for The Hill: The decline of mainstream political parties and the resurgence of populism have been evident across the West for some years now. This is not limited to certain charismatic leaders or particular policy issues. Something far bigger and deeper is at work. Witness the collapse of the parties that governed…
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