Raúl Peñaranda, Página Siete: All presidents usually have what is called a “honeymoon,” a period of popularity and calm immediately after the new government takes office. That happens all over the world and, of course, it has also happened in Bolivia. As the months go by, governments face obstacles and problems and must start managing…
Category: Drug war – narcotraffick
La justicia apesta – Justice sucks
Editorial, El Deber: Adjectives are missing for Bolivian justice Faltan adjetivos para la justicia boliviana In recent days, Bolivian justice has issued at least seven rulings favorable to members of the Movement Toward Socialism since it was learned of the victory of that party in the October 18 election. That is, the new government did…
Mafia o masismo?
La misma cosa‼️
Final del gobierno del doble poder – End of the dual power government
Editorial, El Diario: A dual power government, that is, in which two antagonistic forces take over the management of the economic and political reins of the State of a country, constitutes an aberration due to its illegitimacy and illegality. At the same time, it is an organism that has no north or guide and in…
Defensa de los 2/3 en la ALP – Defending the 2/3 in Congress
Los Tiempos: Citizens maintain blockades in rejection of the elections and the elimination of the 2/3 in the ALP Ciudadanos mantienen bloqueos en rechazo a las elecciones y la eliminación de los 2/3 en la ALP Citizen and neighbor groups maintain blockade points in different cities as a measure of protest against the results of…
From Bolivia, Lessons for a Successful Election – Desde Bolivia, lecciones para una elección exitosa
Julie Turkewitz, The New York Times: En el último año, la democracia de Bolivia sufrió cuando los enfrentamientos partidistas llenaron sus calles y creció la desconfianza en el gobierno. Y, sin embargo, logró una elección tranquila y sin oposición. ¿Qué puede enseñar a otras democracias sitiadas? In the last year, Bolivia’s democracy suffered as partisan…
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