By Marco Antonio Belmonte, Vision 360: The population will be able to vote Ronald MacLean, promoter of the open primaries initiative, explained that adopting an app is essential to return sovereignty to citizens, allowing them to choose and be chosen without state interference or the requirement of party membership. A reference image about the app….
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Arce’s absent ‘leadership’ | ‘Liderazgo’ ausente en luchin
Editorial, El Dia: Very aloof Luis Arce appears very comfortable, almost aloof. He doesn’t even mention the catastrophic crisis in the country. It seems he doesn’t notice the long lines to get fuel. Perhaps he considers it normal. No one knows. He waited more than 20 days to react to the blockades by the coca-grower…
Can Nobel Prizes help us understand Bolivia? | ¿Pueden los premios Nobel ayudarnos a entender Bolivia?
By Elizabeth Jiménez Zamora, Brujula Digital: Acemoglu, Johnson y Robinson/Nobel Prize The nomination for the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics brings fresh perspectives to debates about economics and how to address economic crises, challenging the notion of leaving the economy and social welfare exclusively to the market. It’s likely that so-called “libertarian” economists haven’t delved…
The Limit of Immorality | evo | El límite de la inmoralidad
By Carlos Toranzo, Brujula Digital: It seems that Evo Morales has reached the threshold of immorality, and his crimes should now be judged. We say this cautiously, in the realm of possibility, because given the way Bolivian justice operates and the political entanglements within public administration, his crimes could still go unpunished. Analyzing it abstractly,…
evo: “Financed by Drug Trafficking, Acts Against the Country” | “Financiado por el narcotráfico, actúa contra el país”
Brujula Digital: Bolivians Denounce to the International Community that Morales, Financed by Drug Trafficking, Acts Against the Country They also denounce the “incompetence” of current President Luis Arce to restore internal order in the country amidst blockades that have caused massive losses for businesses and hardships for the general population. Evista Blockade. Photo: ABI Bolivian…
The Power of the Defeated | El poder de los vencidos
By Renzo Abruzzese, Brujula Digital: Evo Morales finally called for an end to the blockade, no doubt persuaded by the overwhelming public rejection that the measure generated across nearly every segment of Bolivian society. Furthermore, the confrontation (at least on a rhetorical level) revealed that the “evista” vision of power has become anchored only among…
