By Juan Antonio Morales, Vision 360: The lessons of DS21060 for the current situation Stabilization now, as in 1985, could consist of exchange rate unification, fiscal consolidation, no more central bank credits to the government and its enterprises, and renegotiation of external debt. In the 1980-1985 quinquennium, the country faced some conditions similar to those…
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Salary Hike Demands Ignoring Key Stakeholders: Absurdity! | ¿Pedir aumento sin negociar con los que pagan? ¡Absurdo!
Vision 360: Salary Increase: Entrepreneurs assert that no dialogue is legitimate if it excludes an involved actor For this year, the COB proposed to the national Government an 8% increase in the national minimum wage and a 7% increase in the basic wage. A woman counts money in denominations of 200 bolivianos. Photo: ABI “No…
El Alto versus Chapare
Rolando Telleria, Los Tiempos: The division within the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) also carries regional connotations. While during the almost 14 years of hegemony — to put it that way, borrowing from Gramsci — there was an interesting cohesion that allowed Evo Morales to serve three consecutive terms, today the MAS is also divided territorially….
More on the Elimination of Social Welfare Benefits | Más sobre la eliminación de los bonos sociales
Antonio Saravia, El Deber: My article from two weeks ago, which argued for the need to eliminate social welfare benefits, has sparked several reactions and a couple of interesting articles. Enrique Velazco and Roberto Laserna have joined the debate, expressing their opinions in separate columns that appeared in Brújula Digital. Let me start by summarizing…
Edgar Villegas: “I am a political target” OAS concluded “deliberate manipulation” | “Soy un perseguido político” OEA concluyó “manipulación dolosa”
Brujula Digital: Edgar Villegas, who uncovered electoral fraud in 2019: “I am a political target” and the OAS concluded that there was “deliberate manipulation” Eng. Edgar Villegas, at a press conference. Photo:APLP Edgar Villegas, who uncovered electoral fraud in 2019, said on Monday, “I am a political target,” recalling that an audit by the Organization…
The imputation to a democracy hero | La imputación a un héroe de la democracia
Editorial, El Deber: Systems engineer Édgar Villegas has been charged with public instigation to commit crimes. Such a serious accusation comes from a deputy, Renán Cabezas, from the Evista bloc of the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), who also demands that the professional be detained in the maximum-security prison of Chonchocoro. More than four years after…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 