Luis Antezana writes in El Diario: The anti-liberal liberalism in current Bolivia If you start from the objective definition of liberalism that defines that “liberalism is the political expression of capitalism” – in Bolivia never that system and all governments were determined to nominate themselves as liberals since it was applied in 1900, all they…
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Bolivian Labor 101: More qualified, less paid: the new labor reality
Fernanda Wanderley writes in Pagina Siete: More qualified, less paid: the new labor reality Latin America is experiencing a time of unprecedented economic boom. Bolivia is no exception. In this context. expanding employment and wages, in coordination with the increase in spending and public investment, resulted in the reduction of poverty and income inequality in…
In Bolivia: The obstacles that alter fish migration.
Tatiana Sanabria reports for Pagina Siete: The obstacles that alter fish migration. Experts disclose the damages caused by the lack of movement of some fish species. Whenever a shoal of shad, catfish or golden scrolls rivers in search of better living conditions, often find insurmountable obstacles to meet the migration process. These are large dams,…
Bolivian diplomatic relations with Brazil at its worst stage ever!
Juan Leon writes in Pagina Siete: Washing dirty linen at home Brazil’s Lula Da Silva was at the dawn of the Bolivian process of change, one of the most supportive of the Government of Evo Morales’ political allies. The ideological affinity, strengthened by the origins of the union leadership of both rulers, generated a kind…
Continues the exodus of Bolivians due to lack of employment
An Editorial from El Diario: Exodus of Bolivians due to lack of employment According to the disaggregated data on population and housing of the 2012 census, a total of 487 thousand people Bolivian nationals left the country between 2001 and 2012, adding to the millions who are already living in other countries. The figure is…
Another Bolivian gov accomplishment? “Entire populations engaged in smuggling”
Miguel Angel Melendres reports for El Deber: DIRECTOR OF AHN Gary Medrano: “Entire populations engaged in smuggling” The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) ensures that controls as never before, by the former Superintendency, the ‘downstream’ and ‘upstream’ of the energy chain. Searching to tackle fuel smuggling that goes abroad. Former military and ANH director for more…
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