Proposals like the plurinational state in Evo Morales’ Bolivia and the incorporation of elements of the indigenous world-view like ‘sumac causay‘ (good living) in Latin American political discourse, marks a shift toward political multiculturalism in Latin America. . Claudio Chipana G. . Multicultural reality is nothing new, it not a […]
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Emma Felber and Bolivia during the times of Evo Morales
The reduction of poverty and inequality are two social problems in Bolivia that have been moderated by the policies of a government motivated by social movements. Since the Revolution of 1952, until the social demands of the first decade of 2000, Bolivia has been one of the Latin American […]
Bolivian Foreign Minister in London and the indigenous people
David Choquehuanca is giving a talk “Indigenous Peoples Cultural Rights” on the 15th of October. During the talk the minister will defend the rights of his country’s natives and argue in favour of the decriminalisation of chewing the coco leaf in its natural state. – – Since ancient times the […]
Identity in the Bolivia of Evo
This will be the title of a talk by Rosaleen Howard on July 5th. _ The entire world knows that the president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, is of indigenous origin. Additionally, his completely democratic election has allowed the Bolivian people to show that they have had enough of the corruption […]
Eco-socialism in conference
“Learning From Latin America: Ecology and Justice”, given by the economist, writer and activist Derek Wall examines this political doctrine on the 7th July. _ Although the first voices began to speak of eco-socialism in the 19th century, it is considered that this political movement was born in the 20th […]