ANF reports via Pagina Siete, photo from the internet: “Judicial crisis is a symptom of a weakened democracy” “The crisis of justice is a symptom of a weakened democracy, which is responsible for the current political hegemony that fractures the independence of powers,” said the National Committee for the Defense of Democracy (Conade) in a…
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Latin America Showcases the Desperate Need for Term Limits … evo needs to step down!
David Unsworth writes for PanAm Post: It is high time for the Latin American region to demand term limits for both the executive and legislative branches. In 2010, Alvaro Uribe’s two terms as president of Colombia were drawing to a close. Uribe had won two decisive presidential contests, without the backing of a major political…
evo 101, from the mouth of a former follower … coca rules!
An excellent article by former supporter of evo: Alvaro Puente for El Deber. Bolivian Thoughts opinion: Me personally had always expected that from evo, I saw him when he was dealing with us in alternative development … I have seen his actions, I knew what to expect from him and of course, I was extremely…
Despite the poverty, expenses continue
A well-thought Editorial from El Diario: There is an anguish in the entire economic environment of the country, especially in the private sector of the business sector, due to the difficult situations in which the national economy finds itself: there is a decrease in international reserves; the government insists on contracting new loans; there is…
Bolivia is following Venezuela and Nicaragua – and that’s toward totalitarian rule
Andres Oppenheimer writes for the Miami Herald: While the mass exodus of more than 2.3 million Venezuelans and the murder of more than 300 anti-government protesters in Nicaragua are making big headlines, it may be time to pay attention to another country in the region that is also moving rapidly toward totalitarian rule: Bolivia. Bolivian…
This government used to hide this fact, only when it serves its purpose they talk about it!
El Dia reports: Due to La Asunta case Government suspects that the FARC operate in Bolivia The National Government has the suspicion that groups of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC) operate in La Asunta, according to denounced the Deputy Minister of the Interior Regime, José Luis Quiroga; and the Minister of Government, Carlos Romero. Quiroga…
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