Daniel Ramos in La Paz and Cassandra Garrison in Santiago report for Reuters: SANTIAGO/LA PAZ (Reuters) – A World Court ruling next week on Bolivia’s claim that Chile has ducked a legal obligation to discuss access to the sea could force the Andean neighbors to the negotiating table over a land spat lingering since the…
Category: Social Unrest
Morales Ever More?
Alex Tyler reports for Raddington Report offers a more or less good recount on evo’s performance … Bolivian Thoughts opinion: It is NOT true that evo succeeded with his economic policies … he only inherited the debt forgiveness that all the international donor community started paperwork in 1996, under the HIPIC, which came into effect…
Low production affects separation plants … to put it simply: evo failed!
El Diario reports: Gas markets shrink, experts say PLANT IN GRAN CHACO WORKS BELOW ITS INSTALLED CAPACITY. The liquid separation plants of Yacuiba, Gran Chaco (Tarija) and Rio Grande (Santa Cruz) show lower production of LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), due to the low demand of energy by Brazil and Argentina, which In addition, the lower…
Under evo’s ruling, Judicial crisis has worsened than ever before! Bolivia is losing democracy!
ANF reports via Pagina Siete, photo from the internet: “Judicial crisis is a symptom of a weakened democracy” “The crisis of justice is a symptom of a weakened democracy, which is responsible for the current political hegemony that fractures the independence of powers,” said the National Committee for the Defense of Democracy (Conade) in a…
Latin America Showcases the Desperate Need for Term Limits … evo needs to step down!
David Unsworth writes for PanAm Post: It is high time for the Latin American region to demand term limits for both the executive and legislative branches. In 2010, Alvaro Uribe’s two terms as president of Colombia were drawing to a close. Uribe had won two decisive presidential contests, without the backing of a major political…
evo 101, from the mouth of a former follower … coca rules!
An excellent article by former supporter of evo: Alvaro Puente for El Deber. Bolivian Thoughts opinion: Me personally had always expected that from evo, I saw him when he was dealing with us in alternative development … I have seen his actions, I knew what to expect from him and of course, I was extremely…
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