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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 ... -
South American Presidents Unite to Defend Bolivia Against Destabilization
September 17, 2008 ... Salvador Allende died and a nearly two-decade, U.S.-backed dictatorship was installed. "We saw Allende fall ... 35 years ... -
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. -
Venezuela News Summary #62 - Post-Election Special
November 24, 2008 ... capital district, asking, “Who can say that there is a dictatorship in Venezuela? Well, perhaps some will continue ... -
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 ... -
Raúl Castro Goes To Venezuela On His First Official Visit as Cuban President
December 15, 2008 ... of the governing Junta after the fall of the Jiménez dictatorship, and signed several agreements. From the Plaza ... -
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, ... -
Chávez Supporters Win 17 out of 23 Venezuelan States, but Lose 3 Most Populous
November 24, 2008 ... capital district, asking, “Who can say that there is a dictatorship in Venezuela? Well, perhaps some will continue ... -
Venezuelan Voters Excited To Participate in Elections
November 24, 2008 ... to exercise my right to vote. Until now, there has been a dictatorship, there’s no democracy here, and [the ... -
ALBA, an Economic Alternative for Latin America
February 1, 2008 ... needs, not corporate profits. He railed against the “dictatorship of global capitalism”, and encouraged Latin ... -
Conversations With Chávez and Castro
December 2, 2008 ... at by the US media--that I was applying cosmetics over dictatorship." I offer him another opportunity to speak to ... he's saying, Let them come see this terrible Communist dictatorship they keep hearing about in the press, where even ... economy, that might make the people more able to fight the dictatorship." Castro, ignoring the slight, responds boldly, ...