Propósitos para 2021 – Resolutions for 2021

El Diario: Economic analysis We will have to trust that President Luis Arce intends to change his habits of handling state resources now that he can no longer blame his boss for mistakes he makes. According to Mauricio Ríos García, the budget for 2021 can be summarized in more debt, more deficit, more spending and…

Nadia Cruz: No apta | Not suitable

ANF, Los Tiempos: Carvajal on Cruz’s application to the IACHR: She is not suitable, she has been biased with the MAS The president of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights of Bolivia (Apdhb), Amparo Carvajal, referred to the nomination of the interim ombudsman, Nadia Cruz, to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and added…

Se le perdió el respeto – Respect was lost

Raul Peñaranda, Pagina Siete: From the presidential chair to the chair on the head A month ago I would have gambled on the idea that Evo Morales was invincible in his party, the one who supposedly controls all the strings and has the last word. But it seems that he is not. The chair he…

Goni? evo?

Juan Jose Toro, Pagina Siete: It was a coup If a coup d’état is the takeover of the government of a country with the aid of violence, was that the resignation of Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada? No. Nobody put a gun to Goni’s head to make him resign or was he pushed out of the…

Ni experto ni competente – Neither expert nor proficient

Editorial, El Deber: Worrying government economic measures The Government has defined a package of economic measures that is worrying for the national productive sector. On the one hand, the bill for the tax on large fortunes and the reduction of the Value Added Tax are under treatment. On the other hand, seven economic decrees of…

Engañosos – masistas – Misleading

Manfredo Kempff, El Diario: Don’t be silly It turns out, from everything we hear and read, that Bolivians do not now know what a coup is. Experts in the field until recently, we tried to confuse young people of what it is like to overthrow a president through a coup. It happens that the masistas…