Editorial, El Dia: Luis Arce no longer has an economic model, he has no ideology, he has no discourse and, what is worse, he no longer has money, which was what allowed the MAS regime to play at being a socialist, giving away gifts with full hands, promising paradise to the poor and making life…
Tag: democracy in peril
Ignorance and weakness – Ignorancia y debilidad
Monica Briançon, Los Tiempos: Sons of the sewer I was going to title this article “Sons of the great Bolívar”, in homage to the 198 years of the independence of Bolivia, which is celebrated every August 6. But I doubt that the Liberator is proud of his children. So, I prefer to change their name…
Poverty and politics | Pobreza y política
Editorial, El Dia: The cocalero [coca grower] Morales has just made a criminal confession in Argentina. In a forum for leftist activists, he said that the rich do not need to do politics because they already have money and that it is the poor who should take power because they need resources to improve their…
Crime and impunity | Crimen e impunidad
Editorial, Los Tiempos: The direct threat made against a journalist from Santa Cruz by a person who identified himself as a member of a family linked to drug trafficking is a serious warning of the risk that hangs over the entire country —and not only for information workers— as result of the incessant expansion of…
The killer instinct of MAS – El instinto asesino del MAS
Editorial, El Dia: In the last seven months, Bolivia has witnessed the relentless and authoritarian hand of the State, directed against opposition leaders and human rights activists. It is alarming to see how democracy and respect for fundamental rights are being overwhelmed by the Movement for Socialism (MAS), which seeks to annihilate its opponents to…
Government must stop harassing Amparo Carvajal! 👎🏽 ¡Gobierno debe dejar de hostigar a Amparo Carvajal!
El Diario: The president of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights, Amparo Carvajal, celebrates 51 days of vigil today, of which 12 remains on the terrace. | La presidenta de la Asamblea Permanente de Derechos Humanos, Amparo Carvajal, cumple hoy 51 días de vigilia, de los cuales 12 permanece en la terraza. Today she turns…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 