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Democracy Behind Closed-Doors: Regional Body Elects Leader US-Style
May 4, 2005 ... support to a short-lived coup that overthrew Chávez for 47 hours in April, 2002. These tensions have been heightened ... -
On Leaving the Superpower Orbit
May 10, 2005 ... against Chavez, forcing his government out of power for 47 hours. During those hours, as Marc Cooper of the Nation has ... Rumsfeld questioned Chavez's motives in buying 100,000 AK-47's from Russia (" I can't imagine what's going to happen to ... -
Rift deepens Between U.S., Venezuela Years After Coup
May 2, 2005 ... after his supporters dramatically swept him back to power hours later -- included Maria Corina Machado, an activist ... posts before Chavez supporters restored him to power 47 hours after the putsch. U.S. government officials boast that ... -
Venezuela Denounces US Hypocrisy in Cuban Terrorist Case
May 20, 2005 ... allegedly planning to assassinate Castro, but in the final hours of her Presidency, outgoing President Mireya Moscoso ... -
Venezuela Could Cut Diplomatic Ties if US Violates Extradition Treaty
May 23, 2005 ... institutions in Venezuela before being reversed 48 hours later. “It is difficult, very difficult, to maintain ... -
Venezuela: Knocking over Dominos in Latin America
May 26, 2005 Recent demands by the people of Bolivia for their government to "take the same path as Venezuela" revelas the powerful resonance of the "Bolivarian revolution" throuhout Latin America. As Venezuela depeens this process of social, economic, and political transformation it is increasingly unlikely that the people of Latin America will tolerate their unresponsive governments. It is equally unlikely that the Cold War mentality of Washington will tolerate the threat of a good example.