Alvaro García Linera In the face of the naive leftism that thinks that a society can escape world domination by itself, Lenin and Marx remind us that capitalism is planetary, and that the only way to overcome it is also planetary. Therefore the struggles and efforts for the socialization of production in a single country…
Category: BOLIVIA
Evo Morales Calls for an Investigation of the International Conspiracy against Bolivia
La Paz, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales today demanded a thorough investigation into foreign involvement in the coup d’état that brought to power in 2019 the de facto ex-president Jeanine Áñez. “We demand a thorough investigation of this criminal attack against democracy and peace in Latin America. It is time to…
Bolivia: Trial against Jeanine Áñez to Begin Soon
Peoples Dispatch Former de-facto president of Bolivia, Jeanine Áñez. Photo: Archives Jeanine Áñez faces charges of “breach of duties” and “resolutions contrary to the Constitution and the Law” for her illegal self-proclamation as “interim president of Bolivia” during the US-backed coup d’état against former president Evo Morales in November 2019 Bolivian government minister Eduardo del…
How Bolivia’s Economy Was Saved
Kawsachun News We spoke to Zenón Mamani, Bolivia’s Vice Minister for Budget and Public Accounts, about what the country’s economic recovery looks like following the restoration of the socialist model at the end of 2020, with the landslide victory of Luis Arce and the Movement Towards Socialism. What are the core principles behind the economic…
Bolivia Brings to Trial Those Responsible for the Coup d’Etat: Will Honduras Follow the Same Path?
Ollantay Itzamná Images of acts of social resistance to the coup d’état in Bolivia and Honduras. We suspected a coup in Bolivia, but in Honduras there was no doubt about it. The coup perpetrators must be tried and punished in an exemplary manner so that their impunity is not an example of reward for future…
Bolivia Achieves Record Levels of Economic and Social Growth in 2021
Tanya Wadhwa Bolivian president Luis Arce during his visit to Humatoma school in the capital La Paz on December 22. Photo: Luis Arce/Twitter Under the rule of President Luis Arce and vice president David Choquehuanca of the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) party, Bolivia recovered from the economic losses suffered during the coup regime of Jeanine…
Bolivia Cracks Down on Peruvian Narcojets
Peru is the second largest exporter of cocaine. Narcojets originating in Peru try to refuel in Bolivia, so as to reach Brazil, and from there, export to Europe. We accompanied Bolivian authorities as they destroyed these refueling centers and detonated holes in illegal runways.
Bolivian Government Creates Trust for Reparations to Victims of 2019 State Violence
Tanya Wadhwa According to official data, between September 1 and December 31, 2019, at least 38 Bolivians were killed, 800 people were injured, and over 1,000 citizens were unjustly detained. Photo: Archives The trust will provide loans to the relatives of the deceased and living victims of the human rights violations committed during Jeanine Áñez’s…
Bolivia Has the Lowest Inflation in Latin America
Kawsachun News Bolivia’s accumulated inflation for 2021 is just 0.54%, says a new report by the Bolivian Institute for Foreign Trade (IBCE), a private research center. Meanwhile, the regional average, according to the IMF, has reached 9.3% across Latin America. Bolivia’s 0.54% is in stark contrast to Central Bank figures of its neighbors, such as…
Over 1.5 Million Bolivians March in Defense of Democracy and President Arce’s Government
Tanya Wadhwa Over 1.5 million Bolivians took part in a rally in La Paz on November 29, in defense of democracy and President Luis Arce’s government. Photo: Luis Arce/Twitter President Luis Arce thanked Bolivian citizens for their overwhelming support, and promised to continue working to rebuild the country and the economy with the people Thousands…
Bolivian Government Repeals Law Used as a Pretext for Destabilization by Right-Wing
Peoples Dispatch Workers in El Alto mobilize in solidarity with the government. The Bolivian government abrogated Law 1386 of the National Strategy to Combat the Legitimization of Illicit Profits and the Financing of Terrorism, which the members of far-right civic committees and the opposition had used as a pretext to strike, mobilize and block roads…
Bolivia and Cuba: Protagonists and Events in the Heat of the Imperial Offensive
Misión Verdad Cuban police cars were rammed by violent demonstrators in Havana on July 11, 2021 (Photo: Yamil Lage / AFP) The onslaught of the Global North, led by the United States and its battery of unconventional warfare methods, continues to impact the stability of countries that are not aligned with the interests of domestic…
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