An Editorial from El Diario: The inconvenience of the Sovereign Bonds When in October 2012 and mid- 2013 the government issued two items of $500 million each, were held at all levels, the inconvenience of Sovereign Bonds. In October 2012 the Finance Minister clearly said that “the country does not need foreign credit because the…
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Bolivian gov fails to understand priorities, embarks in useless expenses like the G77 meeting…
Marcelo Rivero writes in El Deber: The summit, a pill we must not swallow Continue sliding down the MAS authorities of all stripes from the centralism installed in La Paz in order to give instructions (are stories about consensus) overlooking the vaunted summit, using the cramp to be funny before smiling ones by force that…
Bolivian ruling ochlocratic government in carnival!
This blog has the purpose of translating from Spanish news, the best articles that can depict where are we going, not only politically, economically but as well as our heroes, our entrepreneurs, our champions. In the middle of the 2014 carnival, I thought there would be no other way to demonstrate current centralist ochlocratic government…
Bolivian Justice or ‘the boomerang syndrome’
Renzo Abruzzese writes in El Deber: Justice or ‘the boomerang syndrome’ President Evo Morales has publicly stated that reforming the judiciary did not produce the results expected and nothing helped bring professionals with skirt [pollera is a typical clothing for the indigenous highlands and valleys women] and hat, with reference to their ethnic composition. The…
Bolivia under water: Why no national disaster declared amid floods?
Sara Shahriari writes for Bolivia under water: Why no national disaster declared amid floods? The Bolivian government says its massive aid operation, which includes food and tents, is well underway, but not everyone is satisfied with the response. LA PAZ, BOLIVIA Bolivia is suffering from weeks of heavy rains that are causing rivers to swell, homes…
Why is that the Bolivian current president does not take responsibility?!
Monica Briancon writes in Los Tiempos: Guilty … Me? “I am not guilty , for having left forgotten, for not having made love,” were, as I recall, the first few words of a song performed by José Luis Rodríguez, El Puma, about three decades ago. The ditty goes buzzing in my head, like a musical…
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