US and Bolivia Sign Bilateral Anti-drug Agreement
Some points on the new agreement from the GOB information service: According to the Bolivian government the total amount of antidrug assistance is 33,820,000 dollars, a 25 percent reduction from…
NYT Article Raises Anxiety and Spreads Misinformation on Land Reform
The article paints a poignant picture of Mennonite colonies in Bolivia (it even compares one colony to “a tropical version of Ohio or Pennsylvania”) in an effort to appeal to…
Regional and Partisan Tensions Explode on Eve of Summit
As Cochabamba prepares for the Second Summit of the Community of South American Nations on December 8 and 9, the debate over the how to draft the Bolivia’s new constitution…
Quote of the Day- Current Conflict
From a spokesperson from ALAS (Legal Assessment and Social Assistance) in a response to gunshots fired into their office last week after the passage of the agrarian reform law: "We…