Bolivia continues to face lack of investment on sustainable projects, lack of public safety, lack of coherent employment and empowerment structures. Instead corruption, narco trafficking and egocentrism rules the actions of current Bolivian president… Let alone his relentless desire to continue holding power in a third-unconstitutional consecutive term. The cartoon is from El Diario, March…
Category: Social Unrest
What happens with our LEGAL Chapare banana’s exports???!!
El Deber’s editorial is striking!! Bolivia is about to lose its most important LEGAL, sustainable export from Chapare…!!?? The future of Chapare The Argentine Government has just closed its borders to the entry of bananas produced in Bolivia, mainly from the Chapare, creating a political, economic and diplomatic problem that the Government of the MAS…
Bolivian Environment 101: WOW!!!
I’ve worked with FAN in the past and certainly keeps up its prestige and expertise, kudos to them! Current Executive Director, Humberto Gomez writes for La Razon: Megadiverse Mankind is ‘consuming’ a planet and a half. In other words, we are living of lent Recently, I read a note on the efforts of the Government…
Current Bolivian government neglects to “listen to the people”, this time the mining sector!
An important public policy for our country, such as the Mining Code is not handled properly by current central government… El Diario reports: Industry fears a future surprise of the ruling Government is working on new mining code without consultation with interested parties • Bolivia is considered a country of “a small size” in the…
And Bolivia continues to lose its natural markets…
This time, Brazil shows clearly that we are not reliable, that Bolivia is not to be trusted! They prefer to pay more for their energy rather than trusting current Bolivian government that does not honor, nor respects international laws, let alone foreign investment. Lidia Mamani reports for Pagina Siete: The neighboring country will process up…
Chavez´s legacy and its negative impact on Bolivian life
Humberto Vacaflor´s analysis in El Deber: Chavez’s legacy Don’t need to wait long to know what Hugo Chávez will leave to his country when he has passed into history. A few minutes before the announcement of the deterioration of the health of the President, Caracas suffered a three-hour blackout. Government officials admitted that the electric…
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