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Letter from Venezuela's Communications Minister to the Washington Post
March 26, 2008 ... and his government has been referred to 7 times as a "dictatorship", a "repressive regime" or a form of ... techniques over the past several decades. Far from a dictatorship, President Chávez's government has the highest ... open democracy, demonstrating that Venezuela is far from a dictatorship. The Editorial Page inaccuracies and distortions ... -
Latin America: "Don’t Mess With Us"
September 22, 2008 ... social sectors willing to support an ongoing military dictatorship currently makes such a path difficult. Rather, ... -
Obama's Mixed Blessing for Latin America
May 26, 2008 Towards Venezuela, Obama is burdened with the contradictions of the liberal national security hawks, admitting that Hugo Chávez was elected democratically but asserting that Chávez doesn't "govern democratically." -
The Peacemaker
March 11, 2008 ... and President Chávez's slippery slope towards a terrorist dictatorship have ever been seriously substantiated with real ... -
The Albert Einstein Institute and Venezuela
May 5, 2008 ... we have done with groups hostile to the Rangoon military dictatorship. Neither the Albert Einstein Institution, nor we ... successful nonviolent undermining of the cruel Milosovic dictatorship of Serbia, where our writings on nonviolent ... Institution is concerned about the problems of war, dictatorship, oppression, and genocide. We have writings ... -
Human Rights Watch and elections in Venezuela
September 28, 2008 ... to depict a country on the verge of becoming a nasty dictatorship. The imbalance in the Report is evident in that, ... these reports have echoed US anti-Chavez propaganda: ‘a dictatorship is in the making in Venezuela’. Back in June, ... the cloak of electoral legitimacy to establish a one party dictatorship in Venezuela.”[9] The question presents ... -
John McCain: Mr Big Stick in Latin America
February 14, 2008 ... not passively await the long overdue demise of the Castro dictatorship ... The Cuban people have waited long enough." ... -
Venezuelan Steel Nationalisation Marks "New Revolution Within Revolution"
April 22, 2008 ... government, so far, wanted to give us this role. ‘The dictatorship has fallen, we are free!’ The months of ... the workers shouted: “We are in democracy, the dictatorship has fallen!” and “We are free!” The ... -
The Inspiring Voices of an Awakening People
October 30, 2008 ... didn't develop its strength as a movement against dictatorship (as in Cuba). The Venezuelan people threw out their last dictatorship back in 1958, when torturer Marcos Perez Jimenez ... -
Transparency International's Wall of Silence on Venezuela's PDVSA
June 13, 2008 ... for Democracy (NED) to defend the newly installed military dictatorship. At the time, Ms de Freitas was director of a ... -
Venezuela's Tupamaros on the Side of the Law
November 19, 2008 In several slums of this Andean capital, an armed guerrilla group wearing black ski masks teaches arts and crafts to local children, goes door-to-door to get the vote out during elections and protects residents from local criminals. -
A Bad Press for Venezuela's Chávez
December 12, 2008 ... he accepted the results. Sounds like kind of a strange dictatorship. Of course, not everything is a wonderland in ... -
Latin America’s Struggle for Integration and Independence
July 29, 2008 ... Nicaraguan Revolution that overthrew the US-backed Somoza dictatorship. He was standing next to Ortega — the first ... — which waged an armed struggle against the US-backed dictatorship during the ' '80s — ahead in polls for ... campaign for justice for victims of Argentina’s military dictatorship and who initially rejected Chavez because of his ... -
Hugo Chávez, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and the King of Spain
January 7, 2008 ... was Manuel Fraga Iribarne, former minister of the Franco dictatorship and member of the Spanish Falange—who openly supported the ephemeral dictatorship of Pedro Carmona in 2002, and participated in ... -
$300 Million from Venezuela to Colombian Rebels a Fake
March 8, 2008 ... announcing that, “Hugo Chavez is establish[ing] a dictatorship,” presumably because, unlike George Bush, ...