Hugo Chávez And His Laws
The past weekend, Hugo Chávez, the president and strong man of Venezuela, threatened his opponents with the approval of twenty-six more laws. He used a little more rude verb than to approve, he said...
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Governing Like A Hockey Mom
When the decision of John McCain about the running mate of his presidential formula was made public, my first impression was that he was compensating for his lack of youth and trying to match Barack...
View ArticleDirect Flight to backwardness in Venezuela
Today the Homeland Security Department issued a warning about the fact that it has been unable to check security procedures at Venezuelan airports from which flights go to the US
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Understanding Hugo Chávez
To understand Hugo Chávez, you must understand the relationship between the country and its principal resource and industry: Petroleum. In Venezuela, the owner of the petroleum and all its related...
View ArticleVenezuela’s Oil Company Sent Secret Cash, Lawyer Testifies
The $800,000 discovered in a suitcase that prosecutors say was a secret campaign contribution to an Argentine presidential candidate was sent by Venezuela’s national oil company, a Venezuelan lawyer...
View ArticleChavez says US ambassador must leave
President Hugo Chavez says the U.S. ambassador has 72 hours to leave Venezuela and he’s recalling his ambassador from Washington.
View ArticleChange: that meaningless political concept
In 1998, the political offer that convinced many Venezuelans to vote for Hugo Chávez was Change. But what the majority of Venezuelans have forgotten is that the political offer of the principal rival...
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Understanding Hugo Chávez's economy
Because of the structure of the economy, where the principal and most productive resource and industry of the country belong to the Government, the Venezuelan people live in an estrange world. Without...
View ArticleCaracas: murder capital of the world
List of the most violent cities in the world, showing Caracas at the top.
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Act/React: an art exhibition
The Argentinean writer Julio Cortázar said that a bridge is a man crossing a bridge; those words came to me while I was walking through the exhibition Act/React that opened its doors this weekend in...
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