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For Bolivia‘s indigenous majority, the year 1781 is engrained in popular memory as one of open rebellion against Spanish colonialism. Led by…
Frederico Fuentes
Federico Fuentes is the editor of Bolivia Rising and co-author, with Marta Harnecker, of MAS-IPSP de Bolivia: Instrumento político que surge de los movimientos sociales. He is a member of Australia's Socialist Alliance and is based in Venezuela.
La Paz.- Between December last year what has passed of February, the government of Evo Morales has traversed through the most difficult…
On January 22, 2002, then Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) senator Evo Morales was expelled from parliament, accused of being a “narco-terrorist”. Exactly…
The official August 12 start of Venezuela’s presidential election campaign has opened a new phase in Washington’s plans to destabilise the revolutionary…
In an exclusive interview, Bolivia’s powerful Hydrocarbons Minister contends that the recent visit of JoaquÃn Lavin (2) to La Paz “takes place…
Three months into Evo Morales’ presidential term, much of Bolivia’s mainstream media has been focusing on a range of protests and mobilisations…
At 4000 metres above sea level and sprawling above the capital La Paz, the inhabitants of the fastest growing city in…
The Venezuelan government has announced plans for a widespread restructure of the nation’s law enforcement agencies following a series of scandals. Most…
In 1967, Che Guevara died at the hands of CIA-backed Bolivian soldiers while attempting to lead a guerrilla struggle in Bolivia. In…
As the dust settles from a wave of mobilisations that paralysed a nation, Bolivia finds itself with a president increasingly unable to…