By Juan Carlos Véliz, Eju.tv: Standard & Poor’s warns that Bolivia’s internal political conflict limits its credit capacity and puts its economy at risk In the Plurinational Legislative Assembly, more than $1.1 billion in external loans are stalled due to the lack of agreements between political factions, and the SP report specifically points to the…
Category: Social Unrest
A Fascist Named Evo | Un facho llamado Evo
By Juan José Toro Montoya, Brujula Digital: Researcher Kevin Passmore defines fascism as “a set of ideologies and practices that seeks to place the nation, defined in exclusive biological, cultural, and/or historical terms, above all other sources of loyalty, and to create a mobilized national community.” Marxists, on the other hand, maintain the definition approved…
Bolivian exports of cocoa, wood, and leather to the EU must be deforestation-free | Exportaciones bolivianas a la UE de cacao, madera, cueros deben estar libres de deforestación
By Marco Antonio Belmonte, Vision 360: In December, regulations will come into effect in Europe aimed at preventing raw materials that have caused deforestation, including meat, cocoa, coffee, palm oil, soy, and wood, from entering their market. Bolivian coffee is in demand in the European market. Photo: ABI National exports of meat, cocoa, coffee, and…
Lawsuit Against Evo for Statutory Rape and Human Trafficking Leads to Dismissal of Tarija Prosecutor | Demanda contra Evo por estupro y trata de personas provoca despido de la fiscal de Tarija
By Marco Antonio Chuquimia, El Deber: On September 26, Iván Lima had announced he would push for trials against those who “destroyed the innocence of young girls.” A trial in El Alto, two in La Paz, one in Trinidad (Beni), and another in Tarija are the five lawsuits reportedly filed against former president Evo Morales,…
Government of Argentina Revokes Evo’s Refugee Status: “We Don’t Help Those Who Spread Terror” | Gobierno de Argentina cesa la condición de refugiado de Evo: “No ayudamos a quienes siembran terror”
Erbol, El Dia: The Argentine government announced this Wednesday that it has ended the refugee status previously granted to Evo Morales. The news was made public by the Argentine presidential spokesperson, Manuel Adorni, through his X account. Morales resided in Argentina between December 2019 and November 2020, during his exile under Jeanine Añez’s government. The…
MAS-sponsored groups that cause forest fires must be prosecuted | Grupos apadrinados por el MAS que provocan incendios forestales, deberán ser procesados
Unitel, Eju.tv: Comité pro Santa Cruz calls for prosecution of interculturales and land invaders for forest fires “It has been proven that the places where the fires start are the areas that have been invaded,” said the vice president of the civic entity, referring to the fact that the disaster declaration is late. In addition…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 