El vínculo entre el avance de la frontera agrícola y el narcotráfico en Bolivia existe, especialmente en regiones donde se cultiva la coca para la producción de cocaína. El cultivo de coca conduce a la deforestación de áreas boscosas y la ocupación de tierras protegidas. Los narcotraficantes establecen plantaciones clandestinas de coca en áreas remotas,…
Category: Drug war – narcotraffick
Masistas labeled themselves as the “moral reserve of humanity” – Los masistas se etiquetaron como la “reserva moral de la humanidad”
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Cabinet corruption There were six changes in the cabinet of ministers of Luis Arce in the two and a half years that he is president, four of them happened due to acts at odds with the law committed by the high officials involved. In a 17-member ministry team, those four cases represent…
Economía: cifras vs. discursos | Economy: figures vs. speeches
Editorial, Los Tiempos: Hay una clara diferencia entre los datos económicos oficiales difundidos por el Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) y la versión, también oficial, que sobre el tema dan las autoridades gubernamentales. En algunos casos esa diferencia se manifiesta cuando los discursos anuncian, con marcada seguridad, resultados futuros de un marcado tinte optimista y…
Uncertain future, without gold or dollars | Futuro incierto, sin oro ni dólares
Editorial, El Diario: It is known by public opinion, according to a statement by the Minister of Economy, that the Plurinational State lacks liquidity, that is, it does not have enough money for daily expenses. Unfortunately, the enormous economic resources that the country had from the sale of gas to Brazil and Argentina, were squandered…
“Diesel shortage puts food production at risk” – “La escasez de diésel pone en riesgo producción de alimentos”
El Diario: En varios surtidores se advierte falta de diésel, por lo que piden al Gobierno solucionar el tema. | In several pumps there is a lack of diesel, for which they ask the Government to solve the issue. | Foto: RRSS “The diesel shortage puts food production in the country at risk. The current…
It is urgent to define the legal status of the government | Urge definir el estado legal del gobierno
Editorial, El Diario: As is generally known, after the popular insurrection of November 2019 that ended with the resignation of then President Evo Morales and the main national authorities, a transitional government led by Mrs. Jeanine Añez emerged, with the support of MAS members who remained in power, as parliamentarians of that political party. Then,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 