Error del gobierno – Government Failure

Silvana Vincenti, El Deber: 2019 Fire Scar Matches INRA Approved Settlements Until last year, the National Agrarian Reform Institute approved 1,455 new communities in the country, 945 in the Santa Cruz department. Most of them in Chiquitania Cicatriz de incendios de 2019 coincide con los asentamientos aprobados por el INRA Hasta el año pasado, el…

Estupro y comunicación – Rape and communication

Edgar Ramos, El Diario: Evo, Alejandro Entrambasaguas and the science of communication 1.- The Evo-Rape case – under police investigation – may be remembered in the future as the “Bolivian Watergate with delayed effect,” in memory of journalists Woodward and Bernstein, whose insightful investigation led to the resignation of US President Richard Nixon, in August…

Delitos – evo – Crimes

El Diario: Representative Luis Felipe Dorado MAS leadership covers up the crimes of Evo Morales The representative for the Democratic Unity (UD), Luis Felipe Dorado, pointed out that the Movement to Socialism (MAS) covers up the crimes of Evo Morales with an complicit silence that his leadership keeps by not revealing which people from the…

Don’t shed a tear for the ex-populist leaders of Ecuador and Bolivia

Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald (español): Don’t shed any tears for the former leftist populist leaders Evo Morales of Bolivia and Rafael Correa of Ecuador, both of whom were recently prohibited from running for office in their respective countries; they are getting a taste of their own medicine. During their terms in office, the two former…

COVID-19 impactará el sistema educativo de América Latina durante décadas

Andres Oppenheimer, el Nuevo Herald: Cuando me preguntan si América latina saldrá pronto de su actual crisis económica, suelo responder que el daño económico causado por la pandemia del coronavirus probablemente sera relativamente corto, pero el daño educativo podría durar décadas. A corto plazo, es probable que las economías latinoamericanas comiencen a recuperarse pronto. Las…

Bolivia declares a national emergency overwhelmed by forest fires

Bhavi Mandalia, Pledge Times: More than half a million hectares of forest are burning in Santa Cruz, a region in eastern Bolivia, at the gates of the Amazon, which faces two consecutive years of drought and high temperatures. The interim president, Jeanine Áñez, declared this Wednesday a “national emergency”, which will allow her to receive…