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The Bolivarian Process after Chavez: The Hour Has Arrived
June 7, 2013 Radical left current within the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, Marea Socialista (Socialist Tide), takes stock of the current situation facing the Bolivarian process, and argues that the government must take radical actions to “save the revolution”. -
Coup and Countercoup, Revolution!
April 13, 2010 ... him to the presidential palace. By the early morning hours of April 14, Chavez had returned, brought back by the ... -
Diary of a Venezuelan Presidential Election: December 3rd 2006
December 5, 2006 ... I couldn’t imagine why anyone would want to show up 4 hours before polling stations even opened, I hadn’t taken ... polling stations. Starting around 3pm I spent about two hours winding my way through the hills, turning around at ... -
Venezuela's Hip Hop Revolutionaries
March 4, 2012 First it was Venezuela's Youth Orchestra, now it is its Hip-Hop Revolución which is attracting hundreds of teenagers across the country. Not officially part of the Bolivarian Revolution, it nevertheless sees itself as part of the same movement for change. -
Municipal Elections in Venezuela: All You Need to Know
December 7, 2018 ... won 306 mayorships, whilst the opposition won 25, with 47 percent participation. Which parties are participating? ... -
Much More than a Few Mayorships
November 29, 2017 Former Venezuelan Minister for Communes and academic, Reinaldo Iturriza, argues that the United Socialist Party of Venezuela's failure to back the mayoral candidacies of several commune activists and its focus on representative democracy could lead to the collapse of the revolution. -
Venezuela on the Verge of a Social Explosion?
July 24, 2018 ... scarcity of banknotes forces many workers to spend long hours queuing at bank branch offices and cashpoints to ... Infrastructure collapse People have to queue for long hours before they can get onto any form of transport. In the ... go to work, just to keep that income, but only for a few hours, then spend the rest of day chasing after cash, food or ... -
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 ... -
Music Draws Venezuelan Youth to Revolution
November 21, 2008 ... used as pillows on the bus and a change of clothing after hours of concert moshing. The concert was part of a nation ... -
Venezuela Activist: 'The Economic War Has Caused Huge Damage to the Country and People'
May 15, 2018 ... parts of the country to attend; travelled during the long hours of the night to celebrate their day and lend their ... -
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 ... -
Calling All Venezuelans to the Table
June 13, 2016 ... lawns to plant food with my neighboring children. Two more hours and I”ll be up with the dawn, awaiting Fabi and ... -
The Children of 1989: Resurrecting the Venezuelan Dead
October 31, 2012 ... short-lived opposition coup that unseated Chávez for 48 hours in April 2002 : the memory of struggle has been ... -
Venezuela After Chávez
July 13, 2016 ... at government-controlled prices; citizens must spend hours queuing, or resort to the black market, where the same ...