President Luis Arce clearly despises the legal standing of the Governorates and Municipalities. The picture below of two headlines this Monday, shows he supplants the competences of the elected officials at the departamental and municipal authorities. It could have not be otherwise, the masistas cling to power at all costs, their demagogue and ochlocratic behavior…
Month: May 2021
The Russian trap – La trampa rusa
Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: The Greeks say that after shaking hands with an Albanian you should count your fingers. Bolivians may have to say the same about Russians, now that they have shaken hands.It is that the agreement with Russia for vaccines is turning into a nightmare that comes in chapters.To begin with, there is…
Animosity against the productive elite – Animosidad contra la élite productiva
Lupe Cajias, Los Tiempos: The speeches, attitudes and threats of Evo Morales and Luis Arce Catacora against what we can illustrate as the productive elite, which it seems they want to drown, contradicts the national objective of facing the economic crisis. It is not an ideological slogan of anger against the rich, since there are…
Shame on Bolivia’s gov! – ¡Qué vergüenza el gobierno de Bolivia!
Pagina Siete: Bolivia’s shameful position is seen at the UN on anti-genocide resolution CC and Creemos lash out at the Government for not committing to the defense of human rights. Bolivia and 14 other countries, including Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba and North Korea, did not approve the resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations…
Sayings, apologies and consequences – Dichos, disculpas y consecuencias
Editorial, Pagina Siete: Former President Evo Morales is not a man to accept mistakes, much less apologize. We have seen him for more than a decade and it can already be concluded that it is humiliating for him to admit some guilt and it is much more comfortable to foist it on others. Even when…
Gang members, Morales and his instability – Pandilleros, Morales y su inestabilidad
Editorial, El Deber: One wonders what can go through the head of a man, a political leader, a former president who has the ambition to return to govern the country, when in a public act he calls those who live in the east of the country gang members. What strategy can exist behind those words…
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