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Venezuela's Social-Based Democratic Model: Innovations and Limitations
September 26, 2011 ... these issues was mainly confined to informal discussion. [47] With the December 2007 electoral defeat, however, Chávez ... ; Harnecker, Rebuilding the Left , paragraphs 137-9. [47] Steve Ellner, Rethinking Venezuelan Politics , p. 141. ... -
We Don’t Have Borders: Tamara Pearson Interviewed by Michael Albert
February 22, 2013 ... writers, and we also collectively decide our pay, working hours, and so on. VA depends on donations, so we pay ... and the writers, we also work much beyond the minimum hours we set ourselves, because we’re committed to the ... these meetings are often convoked the day before, or even hours before, making it difficult for many people to attend ... -
Venezuela's Bad Example
November 28, 2007 The Venezuelan political process is systematically demonized not just by the bourgeois media but also by some supposed progressives. They tend to focus more on the figure of Chavez than on what that deepening social change means for the great mass of people marginalised and oppressed since independence from the Spanish colonial centre. -
Chavez: the Man and His Dream
March 21, 2013 ... at the UN podium where Bush Jr. had spoken only a few hours earlier: “ Azufre . It still smells like sulfur ... -
Hugo Chavez, Internationalism and Revolution
March 21, 2013 Venezuela will carry weight in the world in the 21st century, just as it did in the hemisphere in the 19th under Simon Bolivar’s influence – but with even larger significance. That is the fruit of Hugo Chavez’s international policies over the last 15 years. -
Q & A: The National Constituent Assembly in Venezuela
July 24, 2017 ... National Constituent Assembly will be convened within 72 hours and will get to work. The Assembly will set its ... -
We Demand Recognition for the Chavista & Communard Peoples’ Right to Political Participation
December 13, 2017 ... were appealing for votes (one of them was detained for 24 hours); many comrades were seized and threatened by the ... -
Facing Opposition Onslaught, Chavismo Must Return to Roots
December 9, 2015 ... is quick to reveal its true colors. In less than 48 hours following Sunday’s outcome, the main business ... -
A Response from Venezuela
April 21, 2014 ... dining halls and free buses including outside of school hours (just to name a few benefits). How does that fit into ... -
“Open Horizons”: An Interview with Roland Dennis
August 25, 2012 ... even though a lot of them had to travel up to 7 or 8 hours to get there. It took me 25 hours to get there from Caracas. This is the spirit of the ... -
Venezuela’s 2012 State Election: Lessons for Chavismo and the Opposition
December 18, 2012 ... rose at dawn to then wait in queues for several hours in order to exercise their vote. In this election, ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The Chavez Election
September 10, 2012 ... the new Labour Law. This reduces the working week to 40 hours (from 44), bans outsourcing for ongoing jobs and ... -
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 ...