Bolivian Thoughts opinion: evo’s government is loyal to the coca growers whose produce goes more than 90% to cocaine production. So, it is sadly understood his relentless pursuit for more land to grow this addictive and illegal drug. That is also why he pushes to continue in power, after wasting over $160 billion dollars, he…
Category: Drug war – narcotraffick
evo’s legacy: Explosive attack on customs office highlights contraband, cargo theft, and ground disruption risks
Bolivian Thoughts opinion: The cruel reality attributed to twelve years of absolute control of ALL State powers is summarized below. It is evo’s legacy along with the waste of over $160 billion dollars of: blooming corruption, narcotrafficking and smuggling activities that has eliminated institutionality in Bolivia. And this delusional egomaniac intends to remain in power…
Evo Morales, Economic Success Can Never Justify Autocracy
Bolivian Thoughts opinion: evo is an autocrat, an ochlocrat, I agree with the author of this article. However, what I strongly disagree is that author suggests evo’s “economic success” … I only ask, what happened with over $160 billion dollars during the last twelve years? revenues from our commodity exports have not created ANY single…
Bid for Power in Bolivia Is Just Another Reach for Autocracy
Jose Miguel Vivanco and Juan Pappier report for Human Rights Watch, published in The New York Times: Bid for Power in Bolivia Is Just Another Reach for Autocracy (Buenos Aires) — President Evo Morales of Bolivia seems obsessed with staying in power. In 2016, he called a referendum on a constitutional amendment that would have…
Quispe: MAS ‘is corpse without soul and stinks’ to corruption
Erbol reports: Calls for freedom for 37 “political prisoners” Quispe: MAS ‘is corpse without soul and stinks’ to corruption The ex-leader peasant Felipe Quispe Huanca “El Mallku”, through his Facebook account, alluded in past hours to the way of doing politics of President Evo Morales and MAS, stating that this party “is a political corpse…
Can Bolivia Achieve Equitable, Sustainable Extractivism? Of course NOT!!!
Thomas Murphy reports for Brown Political View: Can Bolivia Achieve Equitable, Sustainable Extractivism? Evo Morales has been the President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia since 2006. The term “Plurinational State,” adopted by the 2009 constitution that President Morales himself helped formulate, explicitly describes the country not as a nation-state but as a solidaristic union of diverse…
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