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Are the Military Occupations of Stores Evidence that the Venezuelan Government is Descending into Tyranny?
November 20, 2013 ... bolívares (US$668 at the CADIVI rate) were being sold at 47,000 (US$7470). Thus dollars earned through oil sales at ... -
Venezuelan Government Declares Temporary State of Emergency in Electricity Sector
April 24, 2013 ... there were a number of blackouts, usually lasting 1 to 2 hours, in various parts of the country. The government blamed ... -
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 ... -
In Effort against Contraband, Venezuelan Officials Implement Night-Closing of Colombia Border
August 14, 2014 In an attempt to combat rising border smuggling and contraband sales, Venezuelan officials have decided to close the border between Venezuela and Colombia between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., a measure announced earlier this week. -
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 ...