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Bolivia’s new right-wing government eliminates fuel subsidies and thousands of workers fight back
Massive protests have forced the government to seek dialogue with unions and small and medium-sized mining companies. Protesters are demanding the complete repeal of the decree eliminating hydrocarbon subsidies. Bolivian workers mobilize on December 22 -- image via Ollie Vargas on X By Pablo Meriguet, People's Dispatch The recently inaugurated right-wing government of Rodrigo Paz in Bolivia has kicked off its administration by shaking up the Andean country’s economy and targe

The Left Chapter
Dec 25, 20253 min read


Beyond defeat in Bolivia: the limits of left electoral strategy in Latin America
The defeat of the left in Bolivia has raised a series of existential questions for the left in the region, and led many to draw hurried...

The Left Chapter
Aug 24, 20256 min read


Who Will Lose Out If the Rich Succeed in Helping the Right Win in Bolivia?
There is now a coordinated, well-funded network, backed by big capital, big business, and international financial institutions, working...

The Left Chapter
Aug 15, 20255 min read


Breaking Barriers: The Political Empowerment of Bolivia’s Indigenous Women
The political inclusion of one of Latin America’s most marginalized groups reflects an unprecedented change, but many challenges remain....
Michael Laxer
Jul 5, 20247 min read


Red Review #72 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Bolivia, the UK, the USA, India, Latvia, Bangladesh, South Africa, Greece and elsewhere. Bolivians march in support of...
Michael Laxer
Aug 29, 202215 min read


Indian farmers victorious: Red Review #32 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-second edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from India, Belarus, Nicaragua, Canada,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 21, 202110 min read


Argentina leaves the increasingly farcical Lima Group
While the Canadian government seems to remain committed to this imperial project, one can only hope its days are numbered. It has been a...
Michael Laxer
Mar 24, 20213 min read
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