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As Elections Loom, Venezuela’s Opposition Won’t Commit to Participation
April 5, 2006 The split within the anti-Chavez faction are not ideological in nature—precious little of the discussion centers on values, ideas or agendas. Rather, it involves whether or not the opposition will participate in elections at all. The traditional parties are now fighting over whether they will commit to democracy. -
Media Alert: Cartoon Time - Channel 4 Smears Chavez
April 5, 2006 ... with reality. Factories are like 'Soviet collectives'; a dictatorship is on the rise; Chávez is like Hitler ... -
US Works to Delegitimize Venezuela's December Presidential Election
October 25, 2006 ... polls. Birth of the Chavez Era From the end of the last dictatorship in 1958 until Chavez' election in late 1998, two ... -
The Repeatedly Re-Elected Venezuelan Autocrat
December 16, 2006 ... power in Chávez’s brief absence, declaring an actual dictatorship by dismissing the Venezuelan legislature, ... -
Venezuela’s Secret Grassroots Democracy
November 28, 2006 ... Since the fall of the decade-long Marcos Perez Jimenez dictatorship in 1958, it has been an area of high community ... -
The Rebel and Mr. Danger: Is Bush’s Nightmare Venezuela’s Salvation?
May 25, 2006 ... of top-down, restricted democracy. After a decade-long dictatorship ended in 1958, the formalities of democratic ... -
Ten Days in Venezuela: A Visit to the Land of Hope
July 7, 2006 ... down there, which hates Chavez, will dispell any claims of dictatorship. Even Caracas, the rowdy and unruly capital, did ... -
The Spirit of Democracy in Venezuela
December 9, 2006 ... under the shadow of Augusto Pinochet and his 17 year dictatorship that crushed the strongest democracy in the ... -
Venezuela’s Bolivarian Movement: Its Promise and Perils
January 4, 2006 ... democracy", a "threat to democracy" and an "elected dictatorship" (clear oxymorons - Orwell would be pleased). ...