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A List of Fatalities After a Month of Political Violence in Venezuela Ewan Robertson – Venezuelanalysis.com Writing on 13 March, a total of at least 30 people have died in connection with the opposition protests,... more

Journalist and activist Jody McIntyre captures the mood in Caracas, as Venezuelans prepare to vote in a snap presidential election on 14 April. Here, two of his recent blog posts are published. Ofel Albano Sanchez,... more

By Joe Emersberger – Zspace It matters to the corporate media in rich countries that Venezuela’s economic performance under Chavez be trashed as much as possible. The Japan based blogger, Francisco Toro, who has... more

In TV Caricuao, a community media station in the west of Caracas, government supporters are anxiously gathered around a small television, which beams out images of Chavista political figures and officials from the... more

By Ewan Robertson With two years to go until the Scottish National Party (SNP) puts a referendum on independence to the Scottish people, the likelihood appears that the form of “independence” on offer will look more... more

By Joe Emersberger's ZSpace Blog Q: Why should people in the USA (or in other rich countries like Canada or the UK) care about what is going in Venezuela? People who live within imperial countries should not only... more

Tens of thousands of supporters of the opposition marched and assembled in Caracas today, exactly one week before elections are due to take place. The atmosphere was peaceful, and people cheered as Henrique Capriles... more

When I first decided to join this exciting delegation through Venezuela I will admit that my main expectation (and motivation) was that I would see, first hand, this country's efforts to transform their food system in... more

Who says that there’s no democracy in Venezuela? Well whoever says it, don’t believe it! I can see the democracy here nearly every day!With less than 2 months left of a long electoral campaign which, unofficially,... more

Mmmm, with the emergence to the scene of the right-wing Venezuelan opposition’s presidential candidate, Henrique Capriles Radonski, the mainsteam Western media are like bees to honey. The likes of Fox, the BBC, the... more

One sign of just how much Obama’s State Department has become indistinguishable from that of the Bush era is that on Venezuela-related matters it now takes its cues from right-wing Cubans. Last week the State Department... more

It has been a while since I have written an entry here. I guess I got caught up in living life and forgot about writing about my experiences for people; that and I have been lazy and haven´t scheduled time to write... more