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How to Grossly Misrepresent Venezuelan Reality: A Reply to Alejandro Toledo
April 22, 2015 ... together with Lopez signed a statement released just 24 hours prior to February 12's "Blue Coup" attempt calling for ... from 21% to 2%, and significantly reduced inequality from .47 to .38 . Mr. Toledo does not even give passing recognition ... -
Selma in Caracas: Brown-Washing and the Abuse of History
August 5, 2015 ... coup that ousted then-president Hugo Chavez for 47 hours, installing the dictatorial Carmona regime, which ... -
Social Media Coup? The Vile Virality of Venezuela’s Opposition
February 17, 2015 On the anniversary of the outbreak of violent right-wing protests, teleSUR examines the role of social media in fomenting violence and misinformation. -
Venezuela on April 11: The 2002 Coup to the 2015 Economic War
April 14, 2015 ... in the illegal government which took power in the 47 hours following the coup), the “Bases for a Democratic ... -
CNN Doesn’t Want You To Know The Truth About Venezuela’s Voting System
December 4, 2015 ... tense elections. After sending in the article, a few hours later CNN asked me for sources on poverty reduction ... observation. I didn’t hear back from them for over 24 hours. I sent a message asking when the article would be ... level were underway regarding publishing my article”. Hours later, I received another message stating that “all ... -
Judgement and Verdict: 13 Years for Leopoldo Lopez
September 16, 2015 ... that he has already spent behind bars. For more than two hours on August 31st, the national public attorneys no. 2 and ... sessions were marathon-like, they lasted from 11 to 14 hours, even until the early hours of the morning. They consisted in reiterating the same ... -
The Making of Leopoldo Lopez
July 27, 2015 ... military and business leaders ousted President Chávez for 47 hours. A July 2014 white paper about his trial authored ... told me, “within days of the arrest, really within hours,” friends from Kenyon in influential positions in ... -
Annotations on the Thwarted Coup in Venezuela
March 2, 2015 ... in Chile. It was the Marine Infantry that, in the early hours of the morning on September 11th, took over the streets ... took President Rafael Correa prisoner for more than 12 hours. The immediate reaction of the people meant that the ... -
How Not to Win Friends in Latin America
March 25, 2015 ... sanctions, saying that it “reminds us of the darkest hours of our America, when we received invasions and ... -
Must the Venezuelan Right Back Coups?
May 4, 2015 If the US government would stop unconditionally backing golpistas then the international press (and some well-funded NGOs) would follow suit. -
Venezuelan Guarimbas: 11 Things the Media Didn't Tell You
February 16, 2015 ... using a time tested tactic of goading GNB troops for hours on end, filming their targets in a “coordinated ... of course, we did anyway. A doctor friend would walk three hours through barricades to get to the hospital, and be ... -
The End of Chavismo? Why Venezuela’s Ruling Party Lost Big, and What Comes Next
December 10, 2015 ... are the vexing, ubiquitous lines, which can last for five hours or more, for everything from withdrawing money from the ... -
MUD’s Murky Future in Venezuelan Politics
August 17, 2015 ... and MUD. Additionally, the public statement came only 24 hours prior to government reports of a coup plot; Ledezma was ...