Editorial, El Diario: Amid the current fuel shortage in the country, which has been gradually worsening, the current government has only produced debatable arguments and accusations to shift blame onto others. It was said that road blockades organized some time ago by followers of “evismo,” particularly in Cochabamba, worsened the situation; or that external factors,…
Category: Social Unrest
Bicentennial in solitude: the clear image of the failure of the “diplomacy of the peoples” | Bicentenario en soledad: la nítida postal del fracaso de la “diplomacia de los pueblos”
By Windsor Hernani, Visión 360: Without a doubt, we must rise from the ashes to rebuild the Republic of Bolivia, because that is the legacy left by masismo—ashes, nothing but ashes! The absence of heads of state at Bolivia’s bicentennial, with attendance limited to Honduras’ president, is not a mere protocol anecdote. It reflects the structural…
Arrival of Venezuelans Sparks Concern: Civic Committee in Santa Cruz Requests Information from Immigration | Llegada de Venezolanos desata inquietud: El Comité Cívico cruceño solicita información a Migración
By Erbol, El Dia: According to unofficial reports, this group allegedly arrived in the early hours of August 5 without passing through Immigration control, prompting suspicion among passengers who took photographs of the presumed foreigners. The president of the Pro Santa Cruz Civic Committee, Stello Cochamanidis The president of the Pro Santa Cruz Civic Committee,…
Latest Poll: What is the profile of those who would vote blank, null, or are undecided? | Última encuesta: ¿Cuál es perfil de los que votarían en blanco, nulo e indecisos?
By Unitel, Eju.tv: UNITEL released this Sunday the latest voting intention poll ahead of the general elections scheduled for August 17 of this year What is the profile of those who, as of today, would vote blank, null, or don’t know who to vote for? In the latest survey by Red UNITEL, residual votes exceed…
Let’s Vote So the Assembly Doesn’t Overthrow the Next Government | Votemos para que la Asamblea no tumbe al próximo gobierno
By Walter Guevara, Eju.tv: Populist power is on the ropes. Its only hope is to bring down the next government. Evo Morales is counting on the harsh economic measures the next president will have to take to cost him the support he won the election with. He wants to make him fall so that new…
The 1904 Treaty and Free Transit in the Light of International Law | El Tratado de 1904 y el libre tránsito a la luz del Derecho Internacional
By Windsor Hernani, El Diario: The 1904 Peace and Friendship Treaty formally ended the 1879 war between Bolivia and Chile and established the legal foundations of bilateral relations. In the framework of contemporary Public International Law, the 1904 Treaty can be classified as a “treaty–contract,” as it set specific obligations between States in a context…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 