Editorial, El Diario: Struggle for Subnational Power and the Decline of MAS The 2026 subnational elections will be a complex and decisive scenario, as the recent shift in power at the national level and the internal divisions within the main political blocs create a landscape in which the power of mayorships and governorships will serve…
The parallel dollar trades below the Bs 12 threshold | El dólar paralelo cotiza por debajo del umbral de los Bs 12
By Juan Carlos Salinas, El Deber: The foreign currency shows a gradual downward trend, although analysts warn that its price is linked to the economic and political signals from the new authorities. The exchange rate of the dollar in the parallel market showed a downward trend last week. Various platforms displayed rates ranging from Bs…
Notable U.S. Rapprochement | Notable acercamiento de Estados Unidos
By Javier Viscarra, Brujula Digital: What began as a friendly mention of Bolivia by President Donald Trump and his Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, as a potential new partner in Latin America during a press conference motivated by Argentine President Javier Milei’s visit, has, in just two weeks, turned into a remarkable closeness. First came…
Citizen Governance | Gobernabilidad ciudadana
By Oscar Antezana: Political governance should be ensured with the support of Tuto Quiroga. Between the PDC and LIBRE, they hold two-thirds of Congress (16 and 12 out of 36 senators, and 53 and 42 out of 130 deputies, respectively). This is a historic moment, possibly unrepeatable. Paz must give everything he has to turn…
“The Night of the Tantawawas,” an Animated Celebration for All Saints’ Day | “La noche de las tantawawas”, una celebración animada para Todos Santos
By Brenda Molina, Opinión: The project is the result of 9 months of collaborative work between artists from Cochabamba, La Paz and Santa Cruz. You only need to search YouTube by the title. “The Night of the Tantawawas,” an animated celebration for All Saints’ Day [click to watch video} The animated short “The Night of…
MAS sets a political trap for the new government | El MAS tiende una trampa política al nuevo gobierno
By La Hora Pico, Eju.tv: MAS revives the two-thirds rule in the Chamber of Deputies: an exit shield and an early trap for the incoming government According to Coca, reinstating the two-thirds rule is part of a political strategy with an electoral goal aimed at the upcoming subnational elections. “MAS wants people to say, ‘We…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 