Bolivia Congress Rubber Stamps November Resignation of Evo Morales Reuters reports via The New York Times: LA PAZ — Bolivia’s Congress on Tuesday formally accepted the November resignation of leftist leader Evo Morales and his deputy Álvaro García Linera, rubber stamping the end of his 14-year socialist administration as the South American country heads for…
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Bolivia Prosecutor Seeks Spain Response Over Embassy Spat
Reuters reports for The New York Times: LA PAZ — Bolivia’s attorney general has pushed forward a probe into Spanish officials the South American country’s government alleges were seeking to help allies of ousted leftist leader Evo Morales who are holed up in the Mexican embassy in La Paz. The prosecutor said on Wednesday it…
Bolivian Economic Challenges 101 for 2020
Juan Antonio Morales writes for Americas Quarterly: The Economic Challenges Facing Bolivia’s Next Government The country’s political crisis has masked concerning macroeconomic trends. In 2019, Bolivia’s political institutions were put to the test. In the new year, it may be the economy’s turn. Many are hoping elections slated for May will help quell the turmoil…
El desenlace digno
Humberto Vacaflor escribe en El Diario: Hay en el ambiente una expectativa muy grande por el desenlace que tanga este proceso de liberación de la dictadura más larga que ha tenido hasta ahora Bolivia y que se ha marchado con demasiada facilidad para sorpresa de la mayoría de los bolivianos y el desconsuelo y decepción…
50 hours: The coup that was not – 50 horas: El golpe que no fue
Editorial from Correo del Sur, bottom picture from the internet: 50 hours: The coup that was not The objective evidence of what happened in Bolivia is available to anyone in the world, on the Internet. The times that run no longer accommodate lies and false truths. Political and ideologically contaminated versions have been manufactured in…
CLS Parachutes into Bolivia’s Political Mess
Kevin McCauley reports for O’Dwyer’s, photo from the internet: CLS Strategies has picked up a 90-day assignment to provide strategic counsel to the government of Bolivia, which has been rocked by political upheaval. Former president Evo Morales, who ruled the country for 14 years, has been granted refugee status in Argentina. He fled to Mexico…
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