Tag Archives: Evo Morales
Morales Promises No Nationalizations, Despite Nationalizations
Three Spanish-owned airports were nationalized this week in Bolivia. A Spanish firm, Sabsa, had a contract to operate the airports in La Paz, Santa Cruz and Cochabamba until 2025. Bolivian … Continue reading
Bolivia Demands Chilean Territory, Chile Declines Request
During the recent Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union in Santiago, Chile, Bolivian President Evo Morales reiterated his demanded that Chile … Continue reading
Evo Morales Flouts International Treaty
Bolivia has a history with Chile. During the War of the Pacific, Bolivia and Peru united against Chile from 1879 through 1883. Being on the losing side of the war, … Continue reading
Tragically Multitudinous Leaders of Bolivia
Bolivia has enjoyed nearly 190 years of independence from Spain. Unfortunately, leadership of the country during those years may be best defined as “tumultuous.” Violence, coups, and civil wars have … Continue reading
Chavez Blames United States for Cancer
On Wednesday, the president of Venezuela suggested that the United States of America may have developed technology to induce cancer in their political opponents, including himself. Hugo Chavez, long known … Continue reading
