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Banks Thriving Despite Chávez Bravado
March 10, 2007 ... levels have dropped: in 2002 the World Bank reported 47% of the population was below the poverty line; in 2005, it ... -
Telesur Director: “We’re not Anti-U.S.”
March 18, 2007 ... is part of the Sky cable system. Arco Iris broadcasts 18 hours of Telesur and 6 hours of local programming. So, there´s lots of different ... in Latin America and in the world. We now get three hours on prime time on Cuban television. In a certain ... -
Walters: “He likes the U.S. It's George Bush that he doesn't like”
March 19, 2007 ... starring him, usually only him. For at least two hours at a time, occasionally he takes callers. Like Fidel ... -
Blood, Guts, and Counter-Revolution in Venezuela
March 2, 2007 ... title); they are to be held for a short period of time—hours—before either being ransomed to their wealthy parents ... a clip of the incident ad nauseam in the days and hours preceding the coup. The clip aired on TV, and in ... -
Latin America Has Moved On
March 21, 2007 ... reportedly share a passion for fishing and spent a few hours alone out on Vázquez' boat. What was discussed during those hours is pure speculation but a good guess would invariably ... -
Interview with the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez Frías
March 13, 2007 ... 3 months ago, or to be more exact, December 3, 1998, 48 hours before his electoral victory, I interviewed Hugo ... power. The political power that we will assume within 48 hours as the new government, the moral power that we have ... to say at this moment, your last TV appearance—only 48 hours before the vote… President Chávez I have said many ... -
Battle for the Soul of Latin America
March 11, 2007 ... restored to the presidency by loyalist forces within 48 hours. Chávez has certainly committed diplomatic blunders - ... -
The People of the Venezuelan Revolution
March 14, 2007 ... to forget: the maid to a wealthy family who travels for hours to and from her cardboard shack each day to wait on ... -
Chávez and Venezuela: Duty, not Charity, to Haiti
March 20, 2007 ... our visit. Given that much has happened in these last few hours, I would like to thank President Préval for the ... -
"Build it Now": An Interview with Michael A. Lebowitz
March 1, 2007 ... later published in Historical Materialism , 14(2):29-47, 2006) How then could we ever think of technology or the ... -
Hugo Chavez to George W. Bush: Gringo Go Home
March 12, 2007 ... Latin America today said about seventy-two or forty-eight hours ago in one of his speeches, when he was announcing that ... -
Venezuela's PSUV and Socialism from Below
March 28, 2007 While both internal and external critics of the Unified Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) speak of an impending authoritarianism, their stance obscures the pernicious influence of party bureaucracies masquerading as "pluralism." In the end, if the party's formation blunts the influence of these bureaucracies, this "crisis" may be a blessing in disguise for the PSUV and the Revolution as a whole. -
Castro Calls Chavez on Aló Presidente
March 1, 2007 Cuban President Fidel Castro made a surprise call to Chavez's now daily program Aló Presidente, to talk about the state of the world, his health, and the historic moment Venezuela is in. -
Communal Councils in Venezuela: Can 200 Families Revolutionize Democracy?
March 6, 2007 ... employers will let employees off from work for a couple hours a week if they participate in a communal council. This ...