En parte dos de nuestros programas de chirimoya, hablamos con Ing. German Zambrana, encargado del desarollo de un proyecto de chirimoya en el municipio de Mizque, Bolivia. German nos explica…
The Vice Minister is a busy man. He runs from place to place, with his cell-phone in one hand and a bag of coca in another, busily chewing the leaves…
If the saying is true that all politics are local, then to get a real understanding of Evo Morales and his MAS party, one must look at the local characters…
Today I begin a multi-part series on the Cerro Rico of Potosi; I am writing these posts with the hope of putting into historical context the 20th century cycle of…
This past week, the nationalization of Bolivia’s gas industry has drawn much attention in the global media. In part because of the dramatic way in which Evo Morales ordered the…
Although the election of Evo Morales was expected to reduce the amount of blockades, strikes, and general protests in Bolivia, here we are almost three months into the new government…
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…
In a recent article in Grist magazine, author Kelly Hearn describes the South American (esp. Brazilian) effort to create an “ethanol empire”. In the wake of the environmentalist reverie over…
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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