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Article #7: Bolivia - From "La Paz" to "La Guerra?"

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La Paz - the capital of Bolivia - is have been a signal - it was a collared
about four thousand kilometre above sea sweater. Showing the cameras "this is
level. The President of this country, only the beginning."
Morales, must have a good overview from Bolivia wants a change. And they may not
this height. Still we all should wonder at all be wrong. Argentina - its'
whether his vision point in a comfortable neighbouring country - sold its petrol
direction. industry for a much too low price and it
First his friends, the president of is wise to learn from mistakes that
Venezuela - who is just reported amongst others have made.
the hundred most influencing people "who But will Bolivia be able to stand up
are shaping our world," according to Time against the world, against the rules of
( His other companion is Fidel Castro. He finance and investment? The European
is not on the same list and that seems assembly wondered why this president
reasonable, because after more than forty didn't consult them before taking this
years in Cuba his Time is ending. extreme action. This could be interpreted
Nationalizing the gas and oil companies - as an impulsive and unprepared operation.
the issue that is currently at stake - A step that is easily taken, but
will leave this president with a lot more difficult to depart from to further
than two enemies. The companies were negotiating steps.
given an ultimatum to increase the Presenting conflicts is easy, solving or
contributions with about 400 million preventing them and in the mean time
dollar (if I'm not mistaken). negotiating a change is world class.
Only a few months ago, when receiving his Before showing up in the next Time 100 of
presidency, the world could observe the most influencing people, President
new president of Bolivia wearing a Morales will find some challenges on his
sweater instead of a suit. That might way.






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