By Fernando Romero, Eju.tv: As of August 2025, despite INE data showing a slowdown in inflation, Bolivia’s accumulated (18.09%) and year-on-year (24.15%) inflation rates remain high. Estimates suggest this year will close between 22% and 25%. Alongside the shortage of dollars (and their high cost), fuel scarcity, reverse contraband, and other issues, excessive monetary issuance…
The Historic Opportunity to Change the MAS Constitution | La oportunidad histórica de cambiar la constitución del MAS
By Gustavo Blacutt, Vision 360: Today is not about fearing a complete reform of the MAS Constitution, but about embracing it with responsibility and historical vision. If we let this moment slip away, we may never again have such a clear chance to rebuild the economic, political, and legal foundations of our country. Following the…
What should Bolivia learn from Milei’s defeat? | ¿Qué debe aprender Bolivia de la derrota de Milei?
By Eju.tv: “These are clear lessons that Bolivia must consider: agreements in the legislature, stabilization policies, and later, growth policies that ensure continuity of economic progress,” said Ríos. Santa Cruz.– The recent defeat of Argentine president Javier Milei at the polls not only impacts Argentina’s politics and economy, but also offers important lessons for Bolivia,…
They see cynicism in government advertising that tries to highlight false achievements | Ven cinismo en publicidad estatal que trata de destacar falsos logros
By El Diario: Authorities must be held accountable Questioning the ongoing government media campaign aimed at showcasing the supposed achievements of the current administration, Comunidad Ciudadana (CC) deputy Carlos Alarcón condemned the cynicism of an administration that is leaving the country in ruins while trying to pass this heavy burden onto the next government. The…
Dollar Shortage: Restrictions Cause 40% Drop in Card Spending | Escasez de dólares: por restricciones, consumo con tarjetas cae en 40%
By Erika Ibáñez, La Razón: Guido Balcázar, general manager of Credit Card Administrator (ATC) Red Enlace, confirmed to La Razón that restrictions due to the dollar shortage have had a “significant” impact on card use. A person uses a debit card at an ATM. Photo: Social Media Credit and debit cards are a fundamental tool for modern…
Violence in Santa Cruz: Armed land-grabbers shoot and wound a worker at a farm in Guarayos | Violencia en Santa Cruz: Avasalladores armados hieren de bala a trabajador de un predio en Guarayos
By Unitel: More than 50 armed men with shotguns, sticks, and firecrackers, all wearing masks, violently entered the property. They set fire to everything in their path The “land-takers” even set fire to forested areas, according to the complaint A new case of land seizure was reported in the municipality of Ascensión de Guarayos, in…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 