Caizar Raldes reports for AFP through Stratfor Worldview: Old Rivalries Still Simmer Between Bolivia and Chile For centuries, relations between Bolivia and Chile have been marked by their dispute over territory. Bolivia’s defeat by Chile in the War of the Pacific (1879-83) left the country landlocked, and resentment between the two countries has grown since then….
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This is how we will remember this government: Egocentric behavior topped with corruption!
Cartoons dated 07/21/2017 This is from El Dia: The social media broadcasted a video that showed how a minister of current Bolivian government delayed BoA’s flight … people have been fed up of all those demonstrations of power … eleven years showing a disproportionate egocentric behavior of those who managed to wast over $160 billion…
Bolivia, far from achieving food sovereignty
An excerpt from a report made by Manuel Filomeno for Pagina Siete: Bolivia, far from achieving food sovereignty According to the economist José Gabriel Espinoza, a distinction must be made between security and food sovereignty, concepts that in many cases are used interchangeably. According to the expert, food security refers to the level of income…
Bolivia chases Schengen visa exemption
Sam Morgan for Euractiv: Bolivia chases Schengen visa exemption Bolivia wants visa-free travel for its citizens in the Schengen area and for Brussels to offer the same perks it does to other Latin American countries. EURACTIV Spain reports. Bolivian minister Carmen Almendras told EFE that her country will “continue to talk until this agreement is…
Beware of the incoming cold in Santa Cruz!
El Diario reports: Santa Cruz alert for possible frost Santa Cruz.- The Government of Santa Cruz through its Agrometeorology System has issued an alert bulletin that foresees that this weekend will enter a cold front, with cloudy skies and possible drizzles and in the middle of the week there will be temperatures below 0° Celsius…
evo lied! we’re not becoming Latin America’s Switzerland: 22 months with Bolivia importing more than exporting
Pagina Siete reports: 22 months with Bolivia importing more than exporting The trade deficit to May increased to $645 million dollars, despite the fact that exports grew by 8.1% to $3.027 million dollars. The trade balance of the country registered, until May of this year, a trade deficit of $645 million dollars. It’s been 22…
