In Bolivia, where the state is weak, the justice system is, to say the least, imperfect, and people are poor, it is not uncommon for people to take justice into…
There is a fundamental difference between developed countries and the developing world. First World countries have institutionalized a culture of entrepreneurship. This is not to say that developing countries are…
To many observers, the election of Evo Morales may seem like a victory orchestrated only by Bolivia’s rural and lower class voters. Bolivians will be the first to tell you…
It seems to me that the new Morales government is working hard to make Bolivia a more independent nation. In May of 2003, when I left Bolivia after a three…
Upon arriving in Cochabamba, one of the first things I notice is that the sidewalks are full. At mid-day, high school students congest the sidewalks, talking, laughing, flirting, and then…
On Wednesday I will be traveling to the South American nation of Bolivia. In the years 2000-2003 I lived in a small village in the province of Mizque, four hours…
Funny that this onion should be the last of 2005’s microfarm harvest. It turns out that I’ve become somewhat of an expert in the area of onion farming in the…
After an unprecedented victory in Sunday’s Bolivian elections, the triumphant cocalero Evo Morales has left many observers wondering: What’s next? Evo has promised an inclusive, socialist government that will break…
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