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24.09.26 - 16:06
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′You can′t just bet everything on exports′: as its gas runs out, is Bolivia doomed to repeat history? (The Guardian)
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A fossil gas boom that lifted millions out of poverty has collapsed and inflation is rising – but not everyone believes selling gold and soya is the answerOnce hailed as the “energy heart of South America”, Bolivia's economy was buoyed up by a fossil gas boom from 2006 to 2014. At its height, then-president Evo Morales commissioned a gleaming presidential skyscraper and installed the world's longest urban cable car network in La Paz, the seat of government.Flush with cash, the country grew its GDP, expanded social programmes and halved poverty rates. But then commodity prices plummeted and gas reserves started to dry up, bringing Bolivia's “economic miracle” crashing down. Inflation – once the region's lowest – has soared. Continue reading......
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20.06.26 - 18:18
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Bolivien im Chaos: Präsident Paz greift durch (RND)
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Seit Wochen erschweren Blockaden in Bolivien den Transport von Lebensmitteln und Treibstoff. Nun greift Präsident Rodrigo Paz zu einem weitreichenden Schritt gegen die anhaltenden Proteste....
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05.06.26 - 23:24
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Rubio Backs Bolivia′s Government As Protests Trigger Food, Fuel Shortages (ZeroHedge)
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Rubio Backs Bolivia's Government As Protests Trigger Food, Fuel Shortages
Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times,
The United States has pledged additional emergency assistance to Bolivia as protests and road blockades deepen shortages of food, fuel, and medical supplies across the South American country.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz on June 4 and discussed efforts to address growing shortages caused by nationwide unrest.
“The Secretary noted the United States is ramping up emergency assistance and logistics operations support in Bolivia to help those facing acute food and medical shortages due to illegal roadblocks intended to destabilize Bolivian society,” U.S. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said on June 4.
Pigott said Rubio reaffirmed “the United States' unwavering commitment to support Bolivia's democracy and the Paz Administration” as the country works through a political and economic crisis.
Paz's govern...
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