Editorial, Los Tiempos: The Government of Luis Arce is going through perhaps the most critical trance of his two years and four months in office. The teachers’ protests, which are announcing that they are getting worse, the roadblocks in three departments, which do not seem close to an end, and the political pressures that it…
Category: Crime and Violence
A poor man or a sad little man? | ¿Un hombre pobre o un pobre hombre?
Editorial, Página Siete: In his failed attempt to appear like a poor man, former President Evo Morales ends up playing the role of a sad little man. Accustomed as he is to victimizing himself, he says that he has no money, that he is screwed and that he survives on his ex-president’s diet. The point…
The MAS and violence – El MAS y la violencia
Editorial, Los Tiempos: In less than two weeks, in Potosí, two MAS militants, one a mayor official and the other a deputy, were the object of violent attacks perpetrated by their supporters. It might seem that these are isolated events, but the context of these attacks and the long series of similar events carried out…
United front to recapture our Bolivia | Frente unido para recuperar nuestra Bolivia
El Diario: Manuel Morales (Conade) There is optimism in Conade for the formation of a united front Noting that up to now no objections have been raised by political, civic and citizen organizations, at the national level, to be part of a single bloc that will face the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) in upcoming electoral…
The disgusting masista politicking | La asquerosa politiquería masista
Editorial, Pagina Siete: Red-handed digital warriors In 2016, after having lost the referendum to run for a new term, then-President Evo Morales considered that his defeat was due to the “lies” spread by social networks about his relationship with his ex-girlfriend Gabriela Zapata, who was a senior executive at a Chinese company that had been…
Masistas false accounts, canceled! – ¡Cuentas falsas masistas, anuladas!
AFP, France 24: News pertaining Bolivia, follows/Sigue la noticia relacionada con Bolivia Meta shutters fake account ‘cheerleaders’ for Cuban, Bolivian governments La Paz (AFP) – Facebook parent company Meta said Thursday it had taken down two fake account networks with links to the governments of Cuba and Bolivia that were used to spread official propaganda and…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 