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Dangl: Tracking the Drug War’s Coca Leaves and Failed Policies
Znet Article, August, 18 2011
Benjamin Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
“This is not a war against narco-traffickers; it’s a war against those who are working to survive”
Fuentes: Bolivia's Fight for Sovereignty over Military
Znet Article, August, 09 2011
Federico Fuentes
Fuentes's ZSpace page
The close relationship between the US and Bolivia’s military has a long history
Fuentes: Bolivia: WikiLeaks Expose US Conspiracy
Znet Article, August, 04 2011
Federico Fuentes
Fuentes's ZSpace page
The cables released so far reveal the US embassy was in communication with forces in the military working against the government
Harten: The Rise of Evo Morales and the MAS
Book, May, 12 2011
In this insightful and revealing book, Harten attempts to explain the success of the MAS and its wider consequences, showing how Morales has become the symbol for a new political consciousness that has entailed de-stigmatizing indigenous identities.
Riddell: Progress in Bolivia: A Reply to Jeff Webber
Znet Article, May, 11 2011
John Riddell
Riddell's ZSpace page
Imperialist domination permeates and defines every aspect of Bolivia’s social, economic and political reality
Klein: A New Climate Movement in Bolivia
Znet Article, May, 03 2011
Naomi Klein
Klein's ZSpace page
To fight climate change, "we need to recover the values of the indigenous people"
Zibechi: Bolivia After the Storm
Znet Article, April, 06 2011
Raul Zibechi
Zibechi's ZSpace page
It was caused by an excessive increase in the price of fuels. The event demonstrates the difficulties of entering into a truly alternative mode of development, but it also reveals the limits of the Bolivian government’s stated effort to re-establi...
Dangl: Governing by Obeying the People: Bolivia's Politics of the Street
Znet Article, February, 22 2011
Ben Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
From across North Africa to Wisconsin, activists are navigating a new terrain of global protest and relationships with their governments
Benjamin: Reading The Coca Leaves
Znet Article, December, 14 2010
Medea Benjamin
Benjamin's ZSpace page
The climate agreement that was ultimately hashed out in Cancun did not reflect the viewpoint of Bolivia's indigenous community, their President Evo Morales, or Bolivia's passionate UN negotiator, Pablo Solon.
Dangl: The Ambassador Has No Clothes: WikiLeaks Cable Lays Bare Washington’s Stance Toward Bolivia
Znet Article, December, 03 2010
Ben Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
A classified cable released by WikiLeaks lays bare US embassy biase against the Evo Morales government.
Dangl: 'Dancing with Dynamite' in South America
Video, November, 22 2010
Ben Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
Ben Dangl discusses his new book...
Fuentes: Alina Canaviri Sullcani
Znet Article, October, 13 2010
Frederico Fuentes
Fuentes's ZSpace page
Alina Canaviri Sullcani is a Bolivian indigenous peasant now visiting Australia. Canaviri is active in Santa Cruz as a leader of the National Federation of Indigenous Peasant Women of Bolivia Bartolina Sisa and the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS)...
Dangl: Pachamama and Progress
Znet Article, August, 27 2010
Benjamin Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
Miners in Potosí, Bolivia set off sticks of dynamite as cold winter winds zipped through the city, passing street barricades, protests, hunger strikers and an occupied electrical plant. These actions took place place from late July to mid-August a...
Fuentes: Bolivia: Social Tensions Erupt
Znet Article, August, 16 2010
Frederico Fuentes
Fuentes's ZSpace page
Indigenous Quechua protesters blockaded the main road between La Paz and Potosi on August 8.
Collective: Space for Movement?
Book, August, 14 2010
In the wake of the failed COP-15 in Copenhagen last December, Boliviaâ??s first indigenous president called for a World Peopleâ??s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth (CMPCC). Was this the necessary space for social movemen...
Solnit: Reflections From Bolivia
Znet Article, August, 03 2010
David Solnit
Solnit's ZSpace page
In spring 2000, the people of Cochabamba, Bolivia rose up against the privatization of their water, forcing out the US based corporation, Bechtel, and Bolivia’s neo-liberal government to back down.
Solon: From Water Wars to the Fight for Climate Justice
Znet Article, July, 08 2010
Pablo Solon
Solon's ZSpace page
Bolivia’s UN ambassador gave this talk to the Shout Out for Global Justice, sponsored by the Council of Canadians and attended by nearly 3,000 people on June 25 in Toronto, during the ten days of protests against the G20 meeting.
Bateman: Why Doesn't Microfinance Work?: The Destructive Rise of Local Neoliberalism
Book, July, 08 2010
In this provocative and controversial analysis, Milford Bateman reveals that microfinance doesn't actually work. Using a multitude of case studies from across the globe he exposes why many of its most fundamental building blocks are largely myths.
Zibechi: Dispersing Power: Social Movements as Anti-State Forces
Book, July, 01 2010
This, Raúl Zibechi's first book translated into English, is an historical analysis of social struggles in Bolivia and the forms of community power instituted by that country's indigenous Aymara. Dispersing Power, like the movements it describes, e...
Fuentes: Bolivia: When Fantasy Trumps Reality
Znet Article, May, 30 2010
Frederico Fuentes
Fuentes's ZSpace page
Under the presidency of Evo Morales, Bolivia has achieved a new constitution incorporating the rights of indigenous peoples, the beginning of land reform, the nationalization of important natural resources and increased state social spending to th...
