Ernesto Estremadoiro reports for El Deber: Fitch Ratings forecasts 2.8% growth rate for Bolivia in 2020 The international rating agency maintains the negative economic outlook it had released in June. In addition, the recovery is uncertain due to the fall in the volume of gas exports up to -22% and the fall in international reserves…
Tag: Ochlocracy
How Evo Morales running again — and again — undermines Bolivia’s democracy
Ben Raderstorf and Michael J. Camilleri report for The Washington Post, picture at the bottom from the internet: Ben Raderstorf is a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley and a non-resident fellow at the Inter-American Dialogue. Michael J. Camilleri is director of the Peter D. Bell Rule of Law Program at the Inter-American Dialogue. On…
Evo Morales Is Poised to Cling to Power in Bolivia’s Upcoming Election
Mat Youkee reports for Fair Observer, the picture at the bottom comes from the internet, and reflects evo’s personality and our decision: Following years of progress, a fourth presidential term for Evo Morales would represent a step backward for Bolivia’s democratic consolidation. Bolivia serves as a reminder that, all too often, democracies are only as…
evo’s lasting legacy …
Even if he were to obey the Referendum of 2/21/2016 that ruled him out for running again for the presidency, even if hw would do it today … this is the last of the wrongdoings he made happen, after 14 years of ochlocracy … evo managed to put out of business thousand of SMEs as…
Evo ever after?
Jamie Dean reports for World Magazine: As a new election approaches, Bolivia’s Morales may be seeking to become another South American president for life Each morning in the Bolivian city of La Paz, thousands of young men pull ski masks over their faces and baseball caps over their heads, as they wait for scores of…
Bolivian leader Evo Morales: Hero or villain?
The BL News: Bolivian leader Evo Morales: Hero or villain? President Evo Morales portrays himself as an environmental defender at the United Nations (UN) while Bolivia burns. The socialist leader does not hesitate to take the pressure off himself and blames the capitalist system for the fires that have devastated more than 4 million hectares…
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