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You Don’t Need to be a Semiotics Expert to Decode Leopoldo Lopez’s Latest Post
November 12, 2015 ... To what end?”. “Today, we Venezuelans are sure that a dictatorship governs Venezuela, that is what we are up ... contradictory dual narrative of labelling the country a dictatorship whilst urging the population to vote en masse ... the National Assembly would mean “the weakening of the dictatorship” and the “new National Assembly” would ... -
Must the Venezuelan Right Back Coups?
May 4, 2015 ... were all solidly behind the coup which briefly installed a dictatorship. Reuters recently did an important expose on ... said that “even if you characterize Venezuela as a dictatorship, dictatorships don’t generally survive this ... -
Democracy Behind Bars in Venezuela? A Reply to the UK Guardian
March 31, 2015 ... (“The Way Out”), described the government as a “dictatorship” and called on Venezuelans to “rise up” ... 1958 (when a popular uprising overthrew the Perez Jimenez dictatorship). The message was clear: Venezuela was a dictatorship, the government had to be overthrown by force. ... -
Obama Could Face Another Disastrous Summit Due to Sanctions Against Venezuela
April 10, 2015 This week's Summit of the Americas looks set to be yet another disaster for Obama, whose decision to impose an Executive Order on Venezuela has further isolated Washington ahead of the regional event. -
‘Democracy, as Usual,’ in Venezuela
December 9, 2015 ... Maduro had turned democratic Venezuela into a communist dictatorship. American media, politicians, and the State ... -
How Not to Win Friends in Latin America
March 25, 2015 Even as the normalization of relations with Cuba proceeds, the White House plans to continue funding “democracy promotion” programs within the country – as well as numerous others in the region. -
Venezuela: a Coup in Real Time
February 2, 2015 ... at every stage. Lest we forget the result: a brutal dictatorship led by General Augusto Pinochet that tortured, ... -
The End of Chavismo? Why Venezuela’s Ruling Party Lost Big, and What Comes Next
December 10, 2015 ... “This country is in bad shape. It might not be a dictatorship, but it seems like one. We have a lot of ... -
Venezuela’s Continuous Coup
March 4, 2015 Alfredo Lopez reflects on Hugo Chavez’s legacy and outlines the forces at play that make the threat of a coup ever present, as long as Venezuelans continue to defend their autonomy. -
The Making of Leopoldo Lopez
July 27, 2015 ... was a day where we said, here is where the mask of the dictatorship fell, and we bet it all.” (A member of ... -
Social Media Coup? The Vile Virality of Venezuela’s Opposition
February 17, 2015 ... always repeats the same mantras about electoral fraud, dictatorship, etc., this (social media use) proved to be ...