Geopolitics: Where Should Bolivia Look in the Subregion? | Geopolítica: ¿Hacia dónde debe mirar Bolivia en la subregión?

By Windsor Hernani, Visión 360: In an increasingly competitive, unstable, and fragmented international scenario, it is imperative that Bolivia clearly recognize and embrace both the constraints and the opportunities arising from its geostrategic position. Geopolitics is a fundamental discipline for understanding the interaction between geographic, economic, social, and political factors that influence a state’s strategic…

The Secret Pact Between Tuto and Samuel | El pacto secreto de Tuto y Samuel

By Ronald MacLean, El Día: In July 1997, Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga, the elected vice president alongside Hugo Banzer Suárez, and Samuel Doria Medina, who had run for vice president with Jaime Paz Zamora, traveled to Washington, DC. Their mission: to negotiate the acceptance of the MIR’s incorporation into the new Bolivian government. Tuto brought with…

At times tense, vice presidential candidates exchanged ideas and accusations during debate | Por momentos ríspido debate, candidatos a la Vicepresidencia intercambiaron ideas y acusaciones

By Brújula Digital: In a debate marked by moments of tension and direct clashes, the vice presidential candidates confronted each other with proposals and accusations in an exchange that reflected the polarized political climate just weeks before the elections. Organized by the Unitel network, the event featured José Luis Lupo (Unidad), Mariana Prado (Alianza Popular),…

We’ll miss you, Lucho | Te extrañaremos, Lucho

Editorial, El Día: As unbelievable as it may seem, we’re going to miss you, Lucho. Not because your administration was good, or because your time in power left anything other than debt, shortages, inflation, and a fractured country. We’ll miss you because, when we hit rock bottom —the one you’ve dug with your own hands,…