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The Statistical Fraud of Venezuela’s Opposition
August 21, 2004 ... Venezuelan law by releasing the results at least twelve hours before the voting centers closed. [2] Based on a margin ... -
Venezuela Defeats the Coupmakers
August 24, 2004 ... "This is a blow to the center of the White House." A few hours later, Chavistas organized caravans, honking their ... -
Navigating Chávez's Venezuela
August 25, 2004 Ellsworth argues that Chavez has done things for Venezuela's poor, but he is in the process of re-creating earlier governments' systems of patronage. Delacour responds that while the criticism has a point, it must be contextualized. -
The Possible Faces of Venezuelan Democracy
October 11, 2004 ... Andres Perez in February 1989. On April 12th, 2002, hours after a coup had (temporarily) toppled Venezuelan ... -
Venezuela’s Barrio Newswire
April 14, 2004 A report on Catia TVe, one of Venezuela's most dynamic community television stations, where the residents who make the news make the news programs. -
The Washington Post Should Support Democracy in Venezuela Instead of Spreading Misinformation
May 26, 2004 ... CARACAS, Venezuela -- For the first 24 hours of the coup d'etat that briefly overthrew my government ... -
Promulgating Democracy of Another Variety
July 14, 2004 ... strong enough to return their president to office only hours after his ouster—a fate that Aristide has not shared. ... support of Chávez’s return to power. Within forty-eight hours, Chávez was restored to authority after the military ... -
Venezuela: Dictatorship or Democracy?
May 27, 2004 The radically different views of the nature of the Chavez government contribute towards greater polarization because they create a vicious cycle of deepening distrust. Thus, we must find other ways of making sense of the situation than these simple slogans -
Refounding Venezuelan Labor: One Union at a Time
October 28, 2004 ... in the new union. “There are workers who work 8 hours at the factory, and at the end of their shift they go ... -
The Legal and Practical Basis of Citizen Power in Venezuela
December 2, 2004 ... Referendum, [9] in which people stood in line for up to 14 hours in some cases, to endorse their President and their ... -
Problems and Opportunities for Citizen Power in Venezuela
December 7, 2004 Participatory democracy has great potentials, but the particular model implemented in Venezuela is not without its flaws. It is important to question why this law remains in an embryonic stage of implementation. -
"If communication is a social and an individual right, people must be able to practice it."
February 16, 2004 Minister Chacon discusses why the private mass media is opposed to the Chavez government, what the government is trying to do to improve its international image, and how it is supporting the emergence of independent community media. -
Venezuelan TV for and by the Communities
September 13, 2004 ... Caracas – it was very interesting because we dedicated 4 hours to programming on the Forum over a week. People from ... -
Thinking Outside the Referendum Ballot Box to Spare the Nation Additional Travail
January 2, 2004 It has been a rough year for both Chávez and his opposition.Larry Birns, Director of the Washington DC based Council on Hemispheric Affairs provides a thorough analysis of Venezuela's current political situation. -
Civil Society, Social Movements, and Participation in Venezuela's Fifth Republic
February 9, 2004 Ever since the election of President Chavez, Venezuela's social movements have become more active than ever in the country's social and political life. This article explores some of the dimensions of and reasons for this involvement.