By Antonio Saravia, Brujula Digital: A renewed and vigorous liberalism has managed to shake the foundations of Bolivian politics. Although, for various reasons, it did not succeed in competing under its own name in the August elections, the ideas (which are ultimately what matter) took root among the people and permeated all candidacies. As had…
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Governance at risk | Gobernabilidad en riesgo
By PAT, Eju.tv: Paul Coca: The next government will face serious governance problems Analyst warns that the next government will face economic crisis and social conflicts Political analyst Paul Coca, in an interview for the program El Poder del Voto on the PAT network, described the electoral landscape in Bolivia as “deeply polarized” and warned that the…
Ruling with Alliances | Gobernar con Alianzas
By Los Tiempos: The new president of the State must seek alliances in the Congress The candidates are obliged to debate in the second round. | Wilson Cahuaya/Los Tiempos How will the new Government face governance? just as defined by political scientists: “the capacity of the political system to make collective decisions, implement them effectively,…
Dollar Shortage, a Very Important Issue | Escasez de dólares, cuestión muy importante
Editorial, El Diario: It is a truism that the country is running short of dollars, at a time when the populist stage is ending and a new government is expected to face this problem, one of the most serious today. During the years of “evista” misrule, the country received a considerable amount of foreign currency,…
Runoff Without Legitimacy? | ¿Balotaje sin legitimidad?
By Eju.tv: Legitimacy in doubt: Can the winner of the unprecedented runoff govern without social backing or a parliamentary majority? The runoff exposes the fragility of political representation, with reactive campaigns and a volatile electorate; analysts warn that a victory in the second round does not guarantee legitimacy if the winner lacks support in the…
Libre announces actions before the TSE to demand that the PDC present documented proof of a “dirty war” | Libre anuncia acciones ante el TSE para exigir al PDC que presente pruebas documentadas de “guerra sucia”
By Vision 360: Electoral Vision “We cannot continue resorting to victimization without evidence or turning to the media or social networks with unfounded allegations,” said Rodrigo Antonio Loma, elected congressman for La Paz and Libre’s political delegate. Jorge Tuto Quiroga during a Libre campaign. Photo: Erbol “After the commitment assumed in Santa Cruz, it is…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 