By Javier Medrano, El Dia: Rodrigo: a fragmented president with a scorpion on his back There is only one crystal-clear certainty that Rodrigo Paz should keep very present on his economic agenda —at least that is what all Bolivians expect—: adjustment is inevitable due to its urgent nature. The question is whether it should be…
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Cientos protestan en Bolivia por la nueva elección presidencial | Hundreds protest in Bolivia over new presidential election
Por Vijesti: Bolivia es un país con una de las mayores reservas de litio del mundo y se encuentra en la peor crisis económica de las últimas cuatro décadas. Detalle de una calle de La Paz, Foto: Reuters Anoche, varias centenas de personas protestaron en La Paz contra la elección del nuevo presidente de centroderecha,…
Business Leaders Set the Tone for Paz | Empresarios marcan la agenda a Paz
By Aldo Aguilera, El Dia: The CAO asks Rodrigo Paz to address six urgent issues; Cainco proposes consensus and a new model Business chambers congratulate the president-elect and propose a joint work agenda to confront the economic crisis. The leadership of Santa Cruz agribusiness invited the virtual president-elect to a meeting. Photo:CAO Various economic sectors…
Does Paz Pereira have a real plan or just talk? | ¿Paz Pereira tiene plan o puro discurso?
By Fabián Aguirre: URGENT RESPONSES FROM THE WINNER OF THE GENERAL ELECTIONS IN BOLIVIA A close friend who was once an important MIR leader in Cochabamba told me today, Monday, October 20, 2025, that Paz Zamora — as a skilled politician of the past — managed to talk with Evo and with Arce and negotiate…
Why did Rodrigo win and why did Tuto lose? | ¿Por qué ganó Rodrigo y por qué perdió Tuto?
By Miguel V. de Torres, El Pais: Reactions after the victory of Rodrigo Paz Rodrigo Paz’s electoral bet was forged years ago on a fundamental premise: he would walk from the opposition but alone. He distrusted the “unity” of the right, which never materialized, and he knew how to read that the MAS would not…
They recommend a co-government of Rodrigo, Jorge and Samuel | Recomiendan cogobierno de Rodrigo, Jorge y Samuel
By El Diario: In the composition Rodrigo Paz, Jorge Quiroga and Samuel Doria Medina.The former Bolivian ambassador to Brazil, Jerjes Justiniano, recommended that the country’s new president form a co-government with the three main political forces of the brand-new Parliament as the only possibility of achieving governability and thus escaping the economic crisis; while former…
