October 17, 2019 – Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe)

Bolivia’s election could lead to a ruthless ‘elected dictatorship.’ But no one’s paying attention

Andres Oppenheimer writes for The Miami Herald, for the Spanish version, click here: President Evo Morales has twisted Bolivia’s constitution to allow him to run for a fourth term, despite term limits. AIZAR RALDES GETTY IMAGES Much of Latin America’s attention is focused on the Oct. 27 elections in Argentina and Uruguay. But there’s a scandalous election…

How Evo Morales running again — and again — undermines Bolivia’s democracy

Ben Raderstorf and Michael J. Camilleri report for The Washington Post, picture at the bottom from the internet: Ben Raderstorf is a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley and a non-resident fellow at the Inter-American Dialogue. Michael J. Camilleri is director of the Peter D. Bell Rule of Law Program at the Inter-American Dialogue. On…