Hoybolivia.com reports: Klinsky: the Electoral Tribunal continues to show subordination to MAS Democratic Unit Senator (UD), Carlos Pablo Klinsky, today [02/06/2015] questioned the Supreme Electoral Tribunal for inaction against violations of campaign regulations by the government of Evo Morales, after official candidates participate in acts by the president in the delivery of works. “The TSE continues…
Tag: democracy in peril
Bolivia is considered a hybrid-regime country
. Which countries in Latin America are the most and least democratic? by Constanza Hola Chamy BBC World [excerpts follow] Latin America “is unable to progress in democratization” and only two countries in the region -Uruguay and Costa Rica qualify as “full democracies” according to a report from The Economist Intelligence Unit (EUI) conducted…
Bolivian gov recognizes it is hard to stop mining encroachments…
ANF reports in El Deber: See problems to stop the occupations of mines Deputy Minister of Mining Policy, Eugenio Mendoza, acknowledged yesterday that the decree that is being developed to curb the encroachment of mines will not solve the problem in its entirety, but said that the Jurisdictional Mining (AJAM) Authority shall manage and reverse…
Is there rule of law under current Bolivian gov?!
Carlos Toranzo writes in Pagina Siete: Rule of Law? Is the rule of law a Western institution and therefore does not deserve to exist? Is the only rule of law the power of social movements and the discretion of the management of power by the government? Who, will accept the norm and continue? Who accepted…
Bolivian politics 2014: Signs of better political times
Susana Seleme writes in El Dia: Susana responses Signs of better political times 1) the first binomial for the October elections was formed and is the result of a partnership. What is your analysis? All political and sociological analysis must be based not only on the immediate present, but successive political events in the recent…
Sanity at last in the Bolivian political spectrum
Manfredo Kempff writes in El Diario: Finally sanity Bolivia is an unpredictable country because when it seems everything is sinking, that hopes are lost, that is when wisdom arises, the sense of homeland, and the sensation of falling stops. It is what has happened in the last hours with the formation of the coalition called…
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