Juan José Toro, El Deber: More from MAS The Movement To Socialism (MAS). The great detail is that this project has not been developed to favor the Bolivian citizenship, but the MAS itself. The intentions of this organization were admitted shortly after taking power, in 2006. More than one leader said then that the MAS…
Desprecio y brutalidad contra los indígenas – Contempt and brutality against indigenous people
Gabriela Canedo, El Día: Chaparina in memory “We are going to blow them up.” It was the threat of the Secretary General of the Confederation of Intercultural Colonizers of Bolivia against the indigenous people of the lowlands who were leading the Eighth March in defense of their territory and against the highway that the TIPNIS…
Estado fallido – Failed state
Oscar Espinosa, El Diario: Failed plurinational state The Plurinational State of Bolivia was instituted to create a state for President Evo Morales to rule as monarch. The MAS government during the almost 14 years of government dominated the three powers of the state: Executive, Legislative and Judicial and the Electoral Tribunal. In this way, he…
Nuestro turno – Our turn
Carlos Toranzo, Pagina Siete: The word is owned by citizens In fourteen years of government, the escaped president had in his favor two fundamental capitals that facilitated the administration of the State and of politics. The first, the extraordinary boom in the prices of raw materials; If the “neoliberals” ruled with the price of a…
Moody’s cuts Bolivia to B2
Daniel Bases, Latin Finance: Ratings agency cites erosion of fiscal and currency reserve buffers, weak hydrocarbon sector Moody’s on Tuesday cut Bolivia’s foreign currency sovereign credit rating further deeper into junk territory, reducing the rating to B2 from B1, citing diminishing fiscal and foreign currency reserves. At the same time the rating was lowered, the…
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