Jonathan Reynolds, Mongabay: Why has deforestation reached record levels in Bolivia? (commentary) In both national and multilateral fora, Bolivia is increasingly showing its reluctance to curb deforestation. President Luis Arce, soon to be entering the penultimate year of his term, has built up a poor environmental record, supporting the unbridled growth of a largely extractive economy,…
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Bolivia es el “proyecto más exitoso” de Irán | Bolivia Is Iran’s ‘Most Successful Project’
Christian K. Caruzo, Breitbart: Experto: Bolivia es el “proyecto más exitoso” de Irán en América Latina Joseph Humire, director ejecutivo del Centro para una Sociedad Libre y Segura (SFS), afirmó que Bolivia es el “proyecto más exitoso” de Irán en América Latina en una entrevista publicada el viernes por el medio argentino Infobae. Humire advirtió…
Masistas and the diplomacy of the absurd | Masistas y la diplomacia del absurdo
Editorial, El Deber: Bolivia and its absent diplomacy Bolivia, by mandate of its own Constitution, declares itself as a pacifist State that advocates the peaceful resolution of controversies. Furthermore, ideally it is an example to the international community for having granted pacts, conventions and treaties on human rights a supraconstitutional rank. Naturally, to achieve the…
20 years after the Gas War | 20 años después de la Guerra del Gas
Editorial, El Deber: Today marks 20 years since the so-called Gas War, which began as such, but which began a new period for Bolivia. ‘Black October’ ended with 67 people dead, the overthrow of a president, more than 400 people injured and a new political agenda for Bolivia. Is the country better now than then?…
They leave MAS because they ran out of money | Dejan al MAS porque se le acabó el dinero
Editorial, El Diario: Social movements leave the MAS ship Bolivian political evolution has acquired increasing speed in recent months and it would not be unusual for this movement to enter the rhythm of advancing in leaps, as occurred in past stages of national history with the aim of updating itself in relation to what is…
