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Why the US Demonises Venezuela's Democracy
October 4, 2012 ... Here is what Jimmy Carter said about Venezuela's "dictatorship" a few weeks ago: "As a matter of fact, of the ... -
How to Turn a Government into a Pariah: Venezuela’s “Matrix”
March 7, 2004 ... to argue that such incidents prove that Venezuela is a dictatorship, as the opposition now almost unanimously does, ... governments in the world today would have to be called dictatorship. The next few days, in which opposition leaders ... impression that the Chavez government is an authoritarian dictatorship, there are some disturbing reports of torture ... -
The Shadow of Chile Falls on Venezuela
November 11, 2013 ... of UDI was encouraged and assisted by Pinochet's dictatorship. Novoa notoriously served as general government undersecretary of the military dictatorship between 1979-1982. This link with the Chilean ... secured over the past 15 years. In Chile, Pinochet's dictatorship lasted 17 years and an estimated 10,000 people ... -
Is Free Speech Really at Stake? Venezuela and RCTV
May 23, 2007 ... His critics often accuse him of laying the groundwork for dictatorship, despite the democratic credentials of his ... media, much of which has been unsuccessfully predicting dictatorship under Chávez for years, has used this case to ... again, it seems, the warnings of a move from democracy to dictatorship in Venezuela have been loud but lacking in ... -
Venezuela Defeats US in Election, Now Must Build Independent Economy
May 29, 2018 ... Maduro and the current government. Deep Democracy Not Dictatorship US leaders and the media describe Maduro as a ... history shows consistently free and fair elections, not a dictatorship . The National Constituent Assembly is pointed to as an example of dictatorship. When the opposition won a large majority, ... -
The Times’s Anti-Chávez Bias
December 7, 2006 ... ouster in 1954 bequeathed Guatemala a near-genocidal dictatorship, the Times went so far as to remove, at John ... -
Public Claim that Venezuela’s Chavez Has Died Rejected as “Attention Seeking”
March 1, 2013 ... January in which he referred to Venezuela as a “classic dictatorship” and a “sick democracy”. He also appeared ... -
In Venezuela, It's 'Democracy' if US-Backed Candidates Are Empowered, 'Tyranny' if They Are Not
March 27, 2018 ... inner circle have destroyed democracy and replaced it with dictatorship." Within this context, the former CIA director, ... by calling it a "sham" and "another step toward dictatorship." The State Department vowed "strong and ... The reason such a process was described as a "step toward dictatorship" was really not because of any inherent ... -
Is Venezuela in Crisis?
December 2, 2013 ... that Venezuela is an example of a "new Latin-American dictatorship". He even goes so far as to claim that President ... -
The Worst Venezuela Coverage of 2014
December 23, 2014 ... on this with a level of obedience one would expect in a dictatorship. Hopefully, 2015 will bring greater awareness ... -
Beyond the Caricature, The Poor People’s President
May 26, 2013 ... complaints against Chávez was that he wanted to install a dictatorship. Chávez, of course, was not always diplomatic ... -
Wall Street Journal's Looking Glass World
June 12, 2007 ... movement "focus(es) on freedom and calls to end the dictatorship....with polls showing more than 70% of ... -
The Venezuelan Coup Revisited: Silencing the Evidence
July 2, 2009 ... dismantle all state institutions in order to establish a dictatorship. But as the population and loyal military ... -
A Roundup of Media Coverage Surrounding the Venezuelan Election
October 26, 2012 In the run up to the 7 October Venezuelan election, it was reported that President Hugo Chávez would face 'the toughest electoral challenge of his reign' (The Times)1, 'that [would] decide the fate of his socialist revolution and could rearrange the region's balance of power' (Financial Times).2 The election, then, is considered particularly significant. How did the UK media report the event?