Insults, massacre accusations, and past reminders: the lowest points of the presidential debate | Insultos, acusaciones de masacres y recuerdos del pasado: los puntos más bajos del debate presidencial

By Jorge Soruco, Visión 360: Electoral Vision From “Samuelitio” to “who even knows you,” these were some of the attacks candidates hurled at each other during the first presidential debate organized by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE). Moment of the debate. PHOTO: Screenshot Nicknames like “Samuelitio” and “k’encha”, accusations of involvement in massacres and causing national crises—these were…

Most foresee rising inflation and unemployment in 2026, survey shows | La mayoría prevé que en 2026 aumentará la inflación y el desempleo, según encuesta

By Marco Antonio Belmonte, Visión 360: Moderate Expectations The data reveal deep concern over food security and household purchasing power. 71% say their food expenses will increase. People inquire about food prices at the Rodríguez market. Photo: ABI Looking ahead to 2026, people hold moderate expectations, with most believing that unemployment, inflation, and interest rates…

Geopolitics: Where Should Bolivia Look in the Subregion? | Geopolítica: ¿Hacia dónde debe mirar Bolivia en la subregión?

By Windsor Hernani, Visión 360: In an increasingly competitive, unstable, and fragmented international scenario, it is imperative that Bolivia clearly recognize and embrace both the constraints and the opportunities arising from its geostrategic position. Geopolitics is a fundamental discipline for understanding the interaction between geographic, economic, social, and political factors that influence a state’s strategic…

Samuel and Tuto seek out Dunn: they want to meet with him and discuss his proposals | Samuel y Tuto van en busca de Dunn: quieren reunirse con él y hablar de sus propuestas

By Erbol: AFTER THE FORMER CANDIDATE’S OFFER Both Samuel Doria Medina and Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga expressed separately on Monday their intention to meet with financial analyst Jaime Dunn, with the aim of incorporating his proposals into their government programs. These announcements come after Dunn offered his National Program for Wealth Generation to “non-socialist” candidates, with…

Fix the State, Save the Republic | Arreglar el Estado, Salvar la República

By Bolivian Thoughts: Rebuilding Bolivia’s Republic: A Functional State, Not a Bigger One Bolivia’s current collapse is not accidental. It stems from decades of institutional decay, overdependence on informal markets and subsidies, and the systematic replacement of merit with political loyalty. Today’s state employs over 600,000 public workers—more than double what it did before MAS…

Reasonable or absurd? Candidates’ promises focus on the economy |¿Razonables o descabelladas? Ofertas al elector se centran en lo económico

By Paulo Lizarraga, Vision 360: Political analyst says Bolivia’s situation “is marked by economic crisis” The promises made by presidential hopefuls range from gasoline at Bs 5 to the creation of thousands of jobs and even bringing back dollars to the country within 100 days. Several candidates stood out for their controversial proposals. Photo: Composition…