First national strike in 12 years against evo the autocrat!

Raul Peñaranda writes in Pagina Siete: First national strike in 12 years What happened yesterday at the national level is unprecedented. In 12 years of the MAS government there had not been an event of that size, a national civic strike and blockades that completely paralyzed the country. Some 30 or 40 large and intermediate…

NO MORE evo!

Marcelo Ostria writes in El Deber: February 21st Two years ago, in a referendum called by the government, the majority of Bolivians voted against the proposal to change the constitutional norm that limits the continuous presidential reelection to a single time. The reaction of those who hold power was – and still is – anger;…

Bolivia occupies third place in reception of foreign investment

Ernesto Estremadoiro reports for El Deber: Bolivia occupies third place in reception of foreign investment The net foreign capital in the country is around $410 million dollars. Brazil, despite the crisis, attracts $78,929 million dollars. The State attributes the fall to the international crisis. Businessmen highlight national potential. Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bolivia…