Carlos Toranzo writes in Pagina Siete: Informality and overcrowding It was necessary to have a lot of ignorance to say that Bolivia in these years was going to be the same as Switzerland in terms of development and well-being, but demagoguery did not prevent it, what is more, all its obsequents applauded that exaggeration and…
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MAS: conspirator threatening the peace – conspirador que amenaza la paz
Editorial from El Deber: The MAS conspirator and a serious threat against peace As if nothing had happened in the country on October 20 with the electoral fraud orchestrated since the then government in alliance with the Electoral Tribunal at his service, the party of Evo Morales, and himself, want to overcome their worst quarter…
Destabilizing political tactic – Táctica política desestabilizadora
Editorial from El Diario: Destabilizing political tactic At this point there is no longer any doubt that the MAS – following the instructions of its boss – is developing its low intensity civil war tactic to profoundly destabilize the Transitional Government. This development increasingly adds new fronts of conflict. Now the middle and minor municipalities…
Are we a pathetic country? – ¿Somos un país patético?
Vesna Marinkovic writes in El Dia: Are we a pathetic country? I am beginning to fear that we are a pathetic country. In 195 years of history we have not been able to build an institutional framework that makes us a solid and reliable country; we almost survived by magic. Planning is outside our borders….
The failure of the Plurinational State – El fracaso del Estado Plurinacional
Sergio Medinaceli writes in Pagina Siete: The failure of the Plurinational State “He who begins badly ends badly.” The Constituent Assembly called in 2006 for the total reform of the Political Constitution of the State begins with expectation the change that the country required due to the exhaustion of the political party system; the citizen…
A naked nation – Una nación desnuda
Renzo Abruzzese writes in Pagina Siete: A naked nation Bolivians have known for a long time that we inhabited a poor country, but suddenly, in the face of the common pots that flooded the belts of poverty in large cities, the country felt that being a poor country was not a mere expression; it had…
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