Over 15 years ago, it was common practice that the European countries and the UNDP were critics to the Bolivian government but did nothing about it, they just let the Americans be the “bad guys” (I know about this as I used to work in an international bilateral organization) … well it is long while…
Tag: democracy in peril
Negative behaviors against Bolivian economy!
An interesting and important Editorial from El Diario: Negative behaviors against the economy In a poor and underdeveloped country like ours, it is almost impossible that all social strata are happy with what the authorities do, and these, in turn, can not do everything that is required by the different communities in the country; however,…
Bolivia was never “re” founded…
J. Lizandro Coca Olmos writes in Los Tiempos: Bolivia was never re-founded “.. .the Constituent Assembly in Bolivia, whose process was started on 2006, concluding in 2009, had unequivocally a native character, originating in the democratic will, popular from which, its autonomy is understood, that merit means, the new order is different from the pre-existing,…
Bolivian Justice needs to speed up!
Aside of Bolivian Justice been “managed” by the executive power, by the MAS ochlocracy, as they appointed/fired judges, prosecutors et al, it is way to slow, and that needs to change! ANF reports in El Dia: Church expresses concern over slowdown of Justice Monsignor Eugenio Scarpellini, Secretary General of the Bolivian Episcopal Conference, expressed yesterday,…
Does Bolivia have sound public spending priorities under current ochlocratic gov?!
Roberto Ortiz writes in El Dia: Priorities in public spending The State takes coercively by a legal theft called “tax” the resources of the taxpayer which are intended for the budget of the nation along with other incomes that are not precisely mentioned now. The State is already supposedly forced to redistribute this “income” –…
Bolivian food security under peril, ever since this ochlocracy began ruling our country!
Is Bolivia going to become like Venezuela? Looking after food and toilet paper? An Editorial from El Diario: Food sovereignty in coma Notable food shortages in markets across the country and the consequent consumption climbing inflation have come to demonstrate that food sovereignty that existed until a few years ago in the country, is in…
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