2021: Politics 101 – Política 101

Walter Guevara, Los Tiempos: Manfred becomes the head of the opposition Last year many moderate voters voted for Luis Arce Catacora, hoping that his government will stabilize the economy, fight the pandemic and do everything possible to reconcile the country. Today there is no space to list the abusive actions of the first 100 days…

2021: Bolivian mining 101 – Minería boliviana 101

Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Bad grades The prestigious Fraser Institute of Canada has just delivered its report on the conditions that 77 countries in the world offer to investors interested in starting mining operations. Venezuelan businessmen did not send their reports, which prevented that country from being taken into account in this evaluation and, given…

Damn you Chinese triads and those consumers!

Chinese triads target Bolivia’s jaguars in search of ‘American tiger’ parts by Vanessa Romo on 2 March 2021 | Translated by Romina Castagnino, Mongabay: An intelligence-gathering investigation by Earth League International and the Dutch national committee to the IUCN has revealed that Chinese-controlled trafficking syndicates are responsible for smuggling jaguar body parts out of Bolivia. These groups hide…

Distorsiones masistas – Masista distortions

Carlos Valverde, El Deber: The mestizos, and the East, where do we enter in this? When the Constituent Assembly was debated, with the result that we know, the idea (thought for a long time, in addition) to impose on the country the name of the Plurinational State of Tahuantinsuyo was debated. As background and history,…

Continua paro de Salud – Health strike continues

Marcelo Suarez, El Deber: Learn about the six measures taken by the health sector after 10 days of strike The National Health Council resolves to continue with the general strike for 15 more days and prepares a massive march for Tuesday demanding the repeal of the Law. The mobilizations do not stop. Representatives of different…

El MAS en caída libre – The MAS in free fall

Manfredo Kempff, El Diario: There is no doubt that the MAS is in free fall, because the disastrous government of Evo Morales, is repeating it, in a traced way, Mr. Arce. It seems that the 2025 Patriotic Agenda with which Morales thought to arrive crowned with laurels, like a Caesar, to the Bicentennial, is maintained,…