By Álvaro Rosales, Unitel: A Parliament that Works and Anti-crisis Leadership: The Keys for the New Government, According to Analysts Ahead of the runoff, two analysts believe that building bridges and finding consensus will be crucial to face the economic situation, where another factor also arises: Edman Lara’s confrontational stance Tuto Quiroga and Rodrigo Paz…
Category: Economics
Quiroga urges elected caucuses to start working | Quiroga insta a las bancadas electas a iniciar trabajo
By Unitel, El Diario: Without waiting for the runoff The elected caucuses must begin their work; two months cannot be wasted, said Jorge Quiroga Ramírez, stressing that the country is facing a dire economic situation marked by high market prices, a shortage of dollars, fuel scarcity, and unemployment. He also emphasized that this crisis must…
The new president will inherit a country with inflation, deficit, and scarce income | El nuevo presidente recibirá un país con inflación, déficit y pocos ingresos
By Ernesto Estremadoiro, El Deber: Amid the crisis, many families have been forced to adjust their budgets due to rising food prices. /Photo: JC Torrejón Inflation has surpassed 16.9% so far this year, the fiscal deficit is over 10% of GDP, and the parallel dollar exchange rate is far above the official one. The next…
Paz surprises and will face Quiroga for the presidency | Paz sorprende y definirá presidencia con Quiroga
By El Diario: In a historic runoff After election day and once the results of the quick count commissioned by television networks, along with the Preliminary Results Transmission System of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), were revealed—granting a surprising victory to the candidate of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC), Rodrigo Paz, followed by Jorge Quiroga…
What Were We Thinking 20 Years Ago | En qué pensábamos hace 20 años
Editorial, El Día: We are what we think, and in Bolivia we have spent too many years trapped in a comfortable but false narrative. A narrative that, for decades, convinced us that being on the left meant being on the right side of history; that the State had to be big, generous, and omnipresent; that…
‘Nunca más’: indígenas bolivianos se desencantan del socialismo | ‘Never again’: Indigenous Bolivians sour on socialism
Por AFP, France 24: El Alto (Bolivia) (AFP) – Un gigantesco crucero domina el horizonte de la ciudad de El Alto, en la Bolivia sin litoral, símbolo de la transformación de un bastión indígena que será escenario de una dura disputa en las elecciones presidenciales del domingo. El “Titanic”, como se conoce al edificio más…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 