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The Geopolitician

Country risk, from the local press

Bolivia country watch

Signals only — no written briefing yet. Every number links to the articles it counts.

Vigilance

No active vigilance flag · rules: Heightened vigilance for staff and travel · Pressure surge · Media polarisation spike

Flare-up watch

Flare-up watch: Watch (1.3) — driven by Safety & health and Internal tension

  • Internal tension +2.1
  • Safety & health +2.7
  • Agenda divergence +0.0
  • Attention +0.1

· the articles counted

Signals consistent with rising crisis risk. A composite of press signals, not a forecast.

Composite of the day's z-scores against the country's own history — Internal tension 0.25, Safety & health 0.20, agenda divergence 0.20, framing gap 0.15, attention 0.20; a missing component drops out and the others are renormalised. Calm below 0.5 · Watch to 1.5 · High above. Needs 14 days of history on two components. Method →

Risk pressure, last 30 days

Risk categoryLevelArticles, 30 daysBaselineChange vs previous 30 days (articles)Last signal
Regulatory riskno baseline yet21—▲ +2145 marcas que están transformando el marketing El Diario
Operational riskno baseline yet75—▲ +75YPFB activa 1.200 cámaras para controlar suministro de combustible El Diario
Stability riskno baseline yet94—▲ +94Refuerzan la seguridad en Santa Cruz con más policías y patrullajes militares tras violento atraco a una joyería EL DEBER
Safety & health riskno baseline yet27—▲ +27Alerta naranja por fuertes vientos en cuatro regiones El Diario
Corporate riskno baseline yet11—▲ +11Diez empresas públicas en crisis podrían ser liquidadas por decreto EL DEBER
Financial riskno baseline yet40—▲ +40Petróleo sube tras ataques hutíes a Arabia Saudita La Razon
Trade riskno baseline yet60—▲ +60Relaciones con Chile deben dejar de usarse políticamente El Diario
Political riskno baseline yet56—▲ +56SEDEM denuncia inacción del Ministerio Público contra exautoridades El Diario

Pressure index from 30 days of history · 20 so far

Level = articles that passed the risk gate in the last 30 days, against the country's own baseline (mean of the previous three 30-day windows). Quiet 0 · Low up to the baseline · Elevated up to twice the baseline · High above. Counts, not severities: a press signal, not a rating. Every row links to the articles counted. Method →

Bolivia in the world's press

Today 289 articles · ×0.9 vs 30-day average · led by Bolivia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Cuba, Venezuela press

Articles mentioning the country across the outlets we read, vs the 30-day average. Method →

Media polarisation

Normal · 99% of the day's topics covered by one side only

· independent 90 · opposition 54 articles · 138 topics, 1 shared

Share of the day's topics covered by only one side (power vs opposition outlets), from the outlets we read. Media polarisation, not public opinion. Method →

Media we read

9 outlets read every day

  • Bolivia.com independent
  • EL DEBER opposition
  • El Diario independent
  • El Sol de Santa Cruz independent
  • Erbol independent
  • La Razon independent
  • Opinion independent
  • Opinion Bolivia independent
  • Pagina Siete independent

How we rate outlets →

Today's signals

· 25 articles

Every article counted this day →

All countries →