An excellent article by Carlos Cordero, from El Deber: Celebrate the return of democracy Bolivians have just commemorated another year of the return of democratic legality and 31 years of continuity and institutional stability from that mythical October 10, 1982, when Gral. Guido Vildoso delivered the symbols of Authority and Government to Hernán Siles Zuazo…
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Current Bolivian gov’s bragging is costing us at least $687 million!
Marco Chuquimia reports for El Deber: THERE ARE APPROACHES WITH FOUR COMPANIES Bolivia has eight arbitration for more than $687 million dollars Analysts say that nationalization of the past pass bill on low foreign oil investment. The Attorney General’s Office hired foreign advisers for the trials. The processes of international arbitration and investment facing Bolivia…
The Bolivian myth of October 2003 MUST be destroyed, we NEED the truth!!
Enrique Fernandez describes superbly the origin of current ruling ochlocracy… this is basic to understand Bolivia’s ordeal, writes in El Dia: October 2003, a myth to destroy Before the speeches proliferate, demagoguery and the threats to the United States, we should speak without fear. We are accustomed to see the facts misrepresented to legitimize an…
ECLAC notes strong rise in public spending in Bolivia… yeah… but?!
Pagina Siete reports: FALLING INCOME ECLAC notes strong rise in public spending in Bolivia ANSA / Buenos Aires The Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC) noted “a strong increase in public spending”, especially in Argentina and Bolivia, but also in Paraguay and Ecuador despite the “cyclic fall of their income”. Analysis is included in a…
Bolivian public officials told to campaign 50% of their time!
This cartoon is from Los Tiempos, October 10, 2013: Avernoy: “before being a masista I have met you as ecologist and as a left wing militant. What do you think now that evo accuses you of being part of the internal opposition, enemy of the change? Any opinion regarding that, dude?” person: “I’d be very…
Under current ochlocracy, Bolivia lost the state-of-law!!
Carlos Toranzo writes for Pagina Siete: Non-existence of the State of law Who, who accepts the rule and follows it? In our country, who accept the laws and respect them? It seems that no one or very few. On the contrary, we have entered to the whirlpool that all counts, the total disregard and violation…
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