By Carlos Toranzo Roca, Brujula Digital: Cynicism and Lies: Dictatorial Project To get out of a crisis, the first thing to do is admit it. However, this is not the case in Bolivia, as President Arce insists on denying it. For years, he told us that Bolivia was shielded from the likely economic crises that…
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Agreements that do not solve the crisis | Acuerdos que no resuelven la crisis
By German Huanca Luna, Urgente.bo: The proposals put forward in meetings with the business sector and previously with mayors and governors will not solve Bolivia’s economic crisis. These are agreements that lead nowhere, and the government is not taking responsibility for implementing economic measures to address the root of the problem. The current economic crisis…
Masista ineptitude towards businessmen | Ineptitud masista para con los empresarios
By Antonio Saravia, Brujula Digital: The 17 Points of Shame Once again, the charade. Once again, the usual “dialogue” with the government. Once again, the tame businessmen dancing to the tune they’re given, and once again, of course, signing an agreement that solves absolutely nothing. Once again, the shame. The first culprit is the government….
Masismo and narcotrafficking | Masismo y narcotráfico
By Humberto Vacaflor Ganam, El Dia: Expanding Mafias The Chilean government has identified four border towns with Bolivia that have been taken over by mafias involved in drug trafficking and migrant smuggling. Argentina is also facing similar problems on its border with Bolivia, not to mention the presence of Hezbollah terrorists in Bolivian territory, as…
Loan request shows Government’s inability to ease dollar crisis | Solicitud de préstamos muestra incapacidad del Gobierno para aliviar crisis de dólares
Analyst sees loan request agreement as evidence that the Government lacks the ability to alleviate the dollar crisis The business sector and the Government signed 17 points to address the dollar shortage crisis. Photo: APG On Friday, after a meeting with business leaders, the government of Luis Arce announced an agreement to seek new external…
Arce: Abandon interventionist model | Abandone modelo intervencionista
Editorial, El Dia: Between Miracle and Hell It’s pointless for the government to become more “dialogue-oriented,” with ministers and even Luis Arce himself running from one place to another, trying to “put out fires,” if they have nothing to offer, no answers to the demands, and no willingness to make crucial and urgent decisions. The…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 