Editorial from El Dia (versión español más abajo): Áñez, between the candidacy or the failure of her administration In recent days, questions have arisen regarding the candidacy of Jeanine Áñez to continue presiding over the State, once her transitional government is over, if she wins the general elections scheduled for September 6. Those criticisms arose…
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‘It really seemed like we were in a movie’: Bridge Year Bolivia, political tumult, and COVID-19
Elise Hogan reports for The Daily Princetonian: A year ago, the world seemed to be waiting for Mia Beams ’24, Chiara Vilna-Santos ’24, and Lauren “Flo” Fahlberg ’24. Tired of traditional education, the three freshly minted high school graduates resolved to spend a year learning outside the classroom, and the University’s Novogratz Bridge Year Program…
The New York Times stupid blunder! – ¡El estúpido error del New York Times!
Editorial from Pagina Siete: OAS response to NYT study Through an extensive document, the OAS General Secretariat responded to the string of pronouncements that have become known internationally and that progressively cast doubt on fraud in the October elections. What triggered the OAS reaction was a report published in the New York Times, in which,…
It was fraud, dammit! – ¡Fue fraude, carajo!
Juan Jose Toro writes in El Deber: It was fraud, dammit! The Death Eaters, those who long, announce and prepare for the return of the Dark Lord, have returned to the fray with the matter concluded, rushed and sacramented by electoral fraud. “There was no fraud,” they point out, and their main argument is “a…
Morales stoking violence, claims Bolivia president
(MENAFN – Gulf Times) Bolivia’s interim President Jeanine Anez has accused former leader Evo Morales and his supporters of fomenting violence to try to force a return to power.Socialist Morales, who currently lives in exile in Argentina, fired back, accusing the government of training its military to suppress social movements.Conservative Anez assumed the presidency in…
Between power and death – Entre el poder y la muerte
Renzo Abruzzese writes in Pagina Siete: Between power and death An unprecedented dilemma has put the political system in trouble, two irreducible principles are faced: the principle of opportunity and that of public health. In the first, the political conditions that would eventually lead to an electoral victory are prioritized, it is a question of…
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