Governance at risk | Gobernabilidad en riesgo

By PAT, Eju.tv: Paul Coca: The next government will face serious governance problems Analyst warns that the next government will face economic crisis and social conflicts Political analyst Paul Coca, in an interview for the program El Poder del Voto on the PAT network, described the electoral landscape in Bolivia as “deeply polarized” and warned that the…

Ruling with Alliances | Gobernar con Alianzas

By Los Tiempos: The new president of the State must seek alliances in the Congress The candidates are obliged to debate in the second round. | Wilson Cahuaya/Los Tiempos How will the new Government face governance? just as defined by political scientists: “the capacity of the political system to make collective decisions, implement them effectively,…

Bolivia: Cartel haven | Refugio narco

By El Diario: They confirm that drug traffickers take refuge in Bolivia The United States’ decertification of Bolivia, as a country failing to comply with international agreements against drug trafficking, confirms that the nation is a safe haven for narcotrafficking. The Government, however, insists on denying the presence of cartels, describing them merely as emissaries…

Runoff Without Legitimacy? | ¿Balotaje sin legitimidad?

By Eju.tv: Legitimacy in doubt: Can the winner of the unprecedented runoff govern without social backing or a parliamentary majority? The runoff exposes the fragility of political representation, with reactive campaigns and a volatile electorate; analysts warn that a victory in the second round does not guarantee legitimacy if the winner lacks support in the…