NO FREE LUNCH

NO FREE LUNCH

THE INCREASING NUMBERS OF WOMEN smuggling donated U.S. flour across the border to sell in Peru are evidence that food ...
In Another Vein

In Another Vein

The sunny plaza outside La Paz’s San Francisco Church is a favorite spot for friends to meet, a picturesque colonial ...
After the Crash

After the Crash

“If the present austerity plans continue,” predicted economic adviser Jeffrey Sachs in 1986, “Bolivia will experience an economic boom before ...
Coca Denial

Coca Denial

WASHINGTON'S RAVE REVIEWS OF BOLIVIA'S New Economic Policy almost never consider the country's most important source of revenue and employ- ...
ENTER THE GREEN BERETS

ENTER THE GREEN BERETS

"UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE permit a militarization of the struggle against drug trafficking." The words ofa coca producer or ...
Chile's Latest Victim

Chile’s Latest Victim

A cartoon in the Santiago weekly Análisis shows a man holding a newspaper. “The Rettig Report is incomplete,” he says ...
BOOK REVIEW ESSAYS

BOOK REVIEW ESSAYS

b>Mining and Agriculture in Highland Bolivia: Ecology, History, and Commerce Among the Jukumanis by Ricardo A. Godoy, University of Arizona ...
Bolivia: The Poverty of Progress

Bolivia: The Poverty of Progress

Bolivia is the poorest, the most indian, the most isolated, and perhaps the most organized nation in South America. The ...
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