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State confiscation of Bolivia's energy industry.(Brief article)
"Out for a stroll here last week, I stopped in my tracks," writes author William Powers in the May 8 Houston Chronicle. "Bolivian soldiers had surrounded my local gas station, where a banner read, 'Property of the Bolivian State.' They were among several thousand soldiers posted at more than 50 oil fields and refineries around this landlocked nation.... Latin America's newest populist leader, President Evo Morales, had just issued a decree nationalizing Bolivia's petroleum."
Powers, a left-leaning critic of globalization, insists that the seizure is nothing to be alarmed about, since it is a reaction to "a long history of swindles where natural resources like gold, silver, timber and petroleum have been 'privatized' into the global economy to the ...
- Evo Morales: De vuelta a Bolivia.(Enfoque)
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) January 22, 2006 700+ words
...a la Presidencia de Bolivia. Es el primer mandatario...indgena de la nacin y en Evo Morales se encarna con dignidad...los plantos de coca en Bolivia, la nacionalizacin...de las definiciones. Evo Morales no conoca todava el...en el Altiplano de Bolivia. Haba nacido en un...
- Bolivian President Evo Morales seeks ITU support to launch satellite; Bolivian...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire September 14, 2009 700+ words
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- Evo Morales apuesta por el cambio: en una entrevista exclusiva con Américas, el...
- Magazine article from: Américas (Spanish Edition) Trujillo, Amparo July 1, 2007 700+ words
Evo Morales Ayma, hombre polmico...a la presidencia de Bolivia el 22 de enero de 2006...lucha por una nueva Bolivia, el gobierno de Evo Morales ha emprendido un cambio...pas. <<En Bolivia ha comenzado un cambio...
- President Evo Morales speaks during a press conference as Bolivia...
- Picture from: Getty Images JAVIER SORIANO September 15, 2009 700+ words
...SORIANO Getty Images 09-15-2009 President Evo Morales speaks during a press conference as Bolivia... Full Size JPG (1252 KB) President Evo Morales speaks during a press conference as Bolivia's in Madrid on September 15, 2009. During...
- Enter the man in the stripey jumper; Bolivia.(Evo Morales takes over in Bolivia)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) January 21, 2006 700+ words
...just a fashion victim Evo Morales's "democratic revolution...inauguration like no other since Bolivia returned to democracy in the 1980s. For a start, Evo Morales, the new president...importantly, Mr Morales, Bolivia's first president to...
- Reto histórico: por primera vez en la historia de Bolivia, un líder indígena...
- Magazine article from: Proceso Marín, Francisco December 18, 2005 700+ words
...cambios estructurales en Bolivia. stos tienen que ver...desde la fundacin de Bolivia. Estn maduros, preparados, el MAS y Evo Morales para conducir este proceso...No se trata de si Evo Morales est maduro o no. El...vamos a transformar Bolivia, al elegir presidente...
- A champion of indigenous rights--and of state control of the economy;...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) December 17, 2005 700+ words
To the chagrin of the United States and eastern Bolivia, Evo Morales seems set to win the presidency. Whether he can win...fighter and champion of indigenous rights--wins Bolivia's presidential election on December 18th it will...
- BOLIVIA: CONGRESS EXPELS LEADER OF COCALEROS.(Evo Morales)(violent protest over...
- Newspaper article from: NotiSur - South American Political and Economic Affairs February 1, 2002 700+ words
...growers in the Chapare region of Bolivia took the lives of two campesinos...Bolivian Congress expelled Evo Morales, a congressional deputy and...Congress since 1997. "If Evo Morales has to go to jail for his...he will go proudly; if Evo Morales must go to the cemetery...
