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Venezuela isn’t so Bad, nor is Colombia so Great
December 22, 2016 ... people, has 43 public universities, while Colombia with 47 million people (18 million more) has 32. While Colombia ... -
Venezuela – A Last Warning
May 20, 2016 ... onto the black market. From the family that queues for hours and then re-sells some of what they’ve bought, to the ... to criminal gangs who hire people to queue for hours and buy whatever subsidised products are available ... it over and hand it to the communal power”. Less than 48 hours later, in an interview with Reuters, the vice-president ... -
A History of Violence
September 13, 2016 ... An April 2002 coup deposed Hugo Chávez for forty-seven hours and led to multiple civilian deaths. Violent protests ... -
Steve Ellner: Democratization of PSUV is Key to Chavismo’s Future
October 10, 2016 ... First, you have the popular sectors waiting on lines for hours and hours but they are able to buy goods that they need because ... I’m not denying that those lines are sometimes 4, 5, 6 hours which is a terrible situation. I’m not denying the ... -
The War on Democracy in Latin America: Interview with John Pilger
April 1, 2016 ... You interviewed former Presidente Hugo Chávez for hours, John. Taking into account and what you saw in the ... -
The 2002 Coup: Destabilization and Revolution in Today’s Venezuela
April 11, 2016 ... armed forces Chavez returned to the presidency within 48 hours despite the opposition’s hope to topple the ... -
Venezuela: The Suspension of the Recall Referendum, the Sharpening of Class Struggle and the Tasks of Revolutionaries
October 31, 2016 ... they themselves dissolved all state powers during the few hours in which they ruled the country. Indeed, bourgeois ... -
Can the NYT Really Answer Your Questions on Venezuela?
January 21, 2016 ... produce art! And who has time when everyone spends 32 hours straight queuing up for toilet paper), but all the ... -
Revolutionise or Compromise? What Venezuela’s Maduro Could Be Doing (And What Is He Actually Doing)
December 20, 2016 VA's Ryan Mallett-Outtrim explores three different options available to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to move beyond the political crisis facing the country. -
Chavismo and Its Discontents: International Left Intellectuals Respond to Venezuelan Government’s Legislative Election Setback
January 21, 2016 Five hours after the polls had closed , the National Electoral ... -
Where Now for Chavismo?
December 31, 2016 Despite facing these everyday trials and tribulations, do those at the heart of Venezuela’s current storm believe, like the mainstream press, that the economic crisis means that the bell has tolled for Chavismo? -
Beyond the Boliburguesía Thesis
June 15, 2016 ... facing Venezuela, ranging from triple-digit inflation to hours-long lines to purchase basic goods—not to mention ... -
Critiquing Chavismo's Shortcomings: An Interview with Miguel Rodriguez Torres
August 10, 2016 ... were depicted on the walls of the military and after three hours, at 9 PM, he was still talking, until somebody ... -
Venezuela After Chávez
July 13, 2016 ... at government-controlled prices; citizens must spend hours queuing, or resort to the black market, where the same ...