Editorial, Página Siete: President, avoid the worst mistake of your government Mr. President, the country is at a crossroads and you, who have the decision in your hands, cannot afford to make a mistake, which could be the worst of your government. A mistake on his part could lead him to repent when it is…
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Masista government: procrastinate, lie, does NOT care about Bolivia! | Gobierno masista: dilata, miente, ¡NO le importa Bolivia!
El Deber: Delegation from Santa Cruz, from La Paz, Beni and Tarija withdrew from the Trinidad table; they denounce that everything is a show “From what you see in the press, the matter has already been decided,” denounces Jorge Akamine The technical delegations of Santa Cruz, La Paz, Tarija and Beni decided to leave the…
Madidi mining invasion! – ¡Invasión minera al Madidi!
Maxwell Radwin, Mongabay: A dredge boat at work outside of Madidi National Park. Photo by Maxwell Radwin Un barco de dragado en el trabajo fuera del Parque Nacional Madidi. Foto de Maxwell Radwin Shady contracts, backdoor deals spur illegal gold mining in Bolivian Amazon LA PAZ — Gold is Bolivia’s second-biggest export, valued at more than $1…
Government does not want to do the census | Gobierno no quiere hacer el censo
Nick Giurleo, Foreign Brief: Photo: Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP Bolivian civic groups threaten strike unless government expedites census Civic groups across Bolivia have threatened a national strike today unless the government promises to conduct a census in 2023. Protesters accuse leftist President Luis Arce’s government of deliberately refusing to expedite the census to prevent oppositional and regional…
Masista contempt for our environment – El desprecio masista para nuestro medioambiente
Editorial, Página Siete: Un-protected areas The government of Luis Arce has recently signed a controversial agreement with the Regional Federation of Gold Mining Cooperatives of the North of La Paz (Fecoman), in which both agree to continue the procedures for the exploitation of gold in the protected areas of Madidi, Cotapata and Apolobamba. The agreement…
It is time for all Bolivians to defend democracy. | Es hora de que todos los bolivianos defendamos la democracia.
Carlos Toranzo, Página Siete: Authoritarian or dictatorial? Are the MAS leaders and militancies authoritarian or dictatorial? This is asked by many when trying to define the MAS and its governments. Some say that we live in a dictatorship; others express that we are facing an authoritarian government, but that we have not yet reached a…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 