By Carlos Toranzo, Brujula Digital: It seems that Evo Morales has reached the threshold of immorality, and his crimes should now be judged. We say this cautiously, in the realm of possibility, because given the way Bolivian justice operates and the political entanglements within public administration, his crimes could still go unpunished. Analyzing it abstractly,…
Tag: authoritarianism
The Loss of Our Dignity | La pérdida de nuestra dignidad
By Antonio Saravia, Brujula Digital: We lack gasoline, diesel, dollars, medicine, meat, and rice. Inflation runs rampant (nobody trusts the INE). We can’t travel on roads, and the maze of taxes and regulations crushes private enterprise, condemning us to informality. We live blocked, helplessly watching as political power fills the news with scandals while lining…
The Evista blockade in defense of pedophilia | El bloqueo evista en defensa de la pederastia
By Juan Carlos Véliz, RTP, Eju.tv: Tuto Quiroga: The Evista blockade will go down in history as the only one in defense of pedophilia The former president stated that Evo Morales is now trying to strangle the economy despite being the one responsible for Bolivia’s economic crisis because, in his 14 years in office, he…
Hope is finally on the horizon | Al fin se vislumbra esperanza
Finally there is light at the end of the tunnel: A coca farmer in an existential crisis towards his expected end; a new US president who is not afraid of progressives, wokes, dictators, and other mental garbage; Lucho’s government that will have to reduce public spending; and we must force a new electoral register. All…
The Power of the Defeated | El poder de los vencidos
By Renzo Abruzzese, Brujula Digital: Evo Morales finally called for an end to the blockade, no doubt persuaded by the overwhelming public rejection that the measure generated across nearly every segment of Bolivian society. Furthermore, the confrontation (at least on a rhetorical level) revealed that the “evista” vision of power has become anchored only among…
The End of the MAS Narrative | El fin de la narrativa del MAS
By Hernan Terrazas, Brujula Digital: If Evo Morales’ objective is achieved, he would be the first person charged with statutory rape to negotiate his case through international mediation. Incredibly, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights itself is advocating for a dialogued resolution to a conflict that has held part of the country in suspense for…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 