Humberto Vacaflor writes for El Diario: ECONOMICS AND FINANCE Bolivia changes? Does Evo fulfill his promises? By having received five times more resources than previous Governments (thanks only to the high prices of raw materials), has the MAS fulfilled its promises with Bolivia? National Unity, the party led by Samuel Doria Medina, has cast doubt…
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Bolivia loses big time with absurd irresponsible export quotas!
Current government, over the last seven years and in its self delusional way, has created state-owned enterprises which remain idle. Along that path and in a clear irresponsible way, has shown extreme hate towards capitalism and private ventures. So, they created the export quotas and are damaging, in a way they will never realize, the…
Is there Freedom of the Press in Bolivia?
From El Diario: Amnesty International in its report 2012, denounces: Disproportionate action against freedom of the press On-site investigation reveals the Government restrictions against private media, points out the trials of three, including EL DIARIO. Mentions abuse of Justice to persecute political opponents. The world organization with its headquarters in London, England, Amnesty International has…
Current Bolivian gov encourages confrontation in the streets as a way to perpetuate in power!
Carlos Cordero Carraffa’s wonderful writing in El Deber: Life gives us surprises The conflict that runs through May on the subject of pension and a dignified retirement demand for everyone, is the foretaste of what will be the 2014 election stage and drama of a country confronted with the dilemma of choosing between the presidential…
Bolivian ordeal through the humor lens, May 25, 2013
Bolivia’s reality nowadays is sadly illustrated by cartoons in national newspapers, follow a few for this Sunday, May 26, 2013. This is from El Dia, April 22, 2013: Bolivian Justice is severely damaged due to the Executive’s interference, imposition, increasing narco trafficking activities and deadly violence in day-to-day lives. UN’s human rights have made timid…
Bolivia is losing its forest damn fast due to irresponsible governmental inaction…
Bolivia who used to be the first country in the world with sustainable management of natural forests [USAID funded BOLFOR project which was a great example to the world] is now in the verge of losing our environment. On top of this, current gov is also targeting to National Parks which belong to our future…
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