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Venezuela Takes Action to Address Energy Crisis
May 12, 2010 Imagine a government that is of, by and for the people. What does that actually mean? Under capitalism, the word “people” should be replaced with the words “banks and corporations.” How can a government that continually cuts funding for basic human needs and rights—such as quality health care and education, housing and jobs—be a government of, by and for the people? -
US Proposed Multi-Faceted Campaign to Counter Venezuelan President, Wikileaks Cables Show
December 14, 2010 A secret US diplomatic cable posted 9 December 2010 on the whistleblower website Wikileaks revealed discussions of an intricate and detailed plan to use diplomatic, military, and economic power to counter Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s influence in Latin America. -
Tens of Thousands of Venezuelan Students March for New University Law
November 23, 2010 ... and denounced the crimes of the Marcos Pérez Jiménez dictatorship in place at the time. Considered the beginning ... -
US Foes are Among the More Democratic Regimes in Latin America, According to their People
December 13, 2010 ... Contrary to caricatures of Venezuela as a creeping dictatorship where a strongman is systematically eroding ... in practice is often synonymous with corporate dictatorship and staggering inequality may help explain the ... -
Book Review: Who Can Stop The Drums? Urban Social Movements in Chávez’s Venezuela
October 12, 2010 ... barrios, describing how resistance to the Perez-Jiménez dictatorship in the 1950s helped establish political ... -
Venezuela: Economic War in the Run Up to the Elections
July 6, 2010 ... gone half-way, the small shopkeeper will suffer under the dictatorship of the monopolies and the small peasant will ... gone half-way, the small shopkeeper will suffer under the dictatorship of the monopolies and the small peasant will ...