Evo Morales’ party defeated in local Bolivia elections

La Prensa Latina: La Paz, Apr 12 (EFE).- The governing Movement Toward Socialism (MAS), headed by former President Evo Morales, was defeated in the gubernatorial races in four Bolivian provinces in Sunday’s second electoral round, according to preliminary results that on Monday indicate that opposition party candidates handily prevailed in those races. Voters in La…

The failure of MAS – El fracaso del MAS

Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Memories of the present When the raw materials boom and the greatest waste in the country’s history have passed, in addition to the cowardly flight of its cowardly leader, the MAS has only one flag left: having created the “plurinational state.” What that plurinational means will have to be asked to…