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What is Venezuela all about? And where is it going?
October 1, 2007 ... For example, he completely misunderstands the "Dutch Disease" when he writes the following (p. 102): However - and this is the second obstacle, the Dutch Disease - just as happened in the 1970s, the huge oil ... building a more diversified economy. Currently this Dutch Disease manifests itself in Venezuela through an overvalued ... -
Venezuela Leads on UN Human Development Goals
November 21, 2011 ... have been incorporated into the national strategy for disease prevention. In 2008 alone, more than 32 million doses ... -
Urban Gardens & Self Revolution
April 6, 2010 ... be attributed to an economic syndrome known as “Dutch Disease,” a “development that results in a large inflow ... direct investment.”[1] A country catches this economic disease whenever a commodity brings an increase of income in ... [1] Ebrahim-Zadeh, Christine. “Back to Basics – Dutch Disease: Too much wealth managed unwisely.” Finance and ... -
Hugo Chávez Editorial
August 11, 2007 Few governments in the world have been victims of devastating campaigns full of hatred. The Venezuelan government, led by President Hugo Chávez, is one of those victims. His enemies have tried everything: Coup d’État, oil strike, flow of capital, plots… After the attack against Fidel Castro, a similar situation has not ever happened in Latin America. -
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on How to Tackle Climate Change: “We Must Go from Capitalism to Socialism”
December 23, 2009 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez spared no criticism of the climate conference in Copenhagen. Well, shortly after the news conference, I caught up with President Chavez for a few minutes. -
Argentina's Elections Should Be a Wake up Call for Venezuela
November 23, 2015 ... on any front. He has described homosexuality as a “disease,” believes women should relish being cat-called and ... -
Last Chance for Venezuela's Revolution? with Rebuttal
January 6, 2011 ... in Latin America. It is in danger of dying from the disease of apathy. Action is the best cure for apathy. Chavez ... says that the revolution is in "danger of dying from the disease of apathy." - then goes on to contradict himself by ... -
Venezuelan Women: "Struggling All Our Lives"
March 8, 2007 In Venezuela, after decades of class polarisation, neglect of the needs of the majority, corruption on a massive scale and unbridled bureaucracy, the magnitude of problems that Venezuela’s Bolivarian revolution led by socialist president Hugo Chavez is attempting to tackle is enormous. -
Building Socialism of the 21st Century in Venezuela
July 29, 2005 ... too, that socialism is not the worship of technology -- a disease that has plagued Marxism and which in the Soviet ... -
Neoliberalism, Hell No!
October 14, 2019 ... used today. However, the cure turned out worse than the disease. By the end of the 1990s, the region's gross domestic ... -
Tales of Resistance: What Comes After COVID-19?
August 10, 2020 ... with the old saying that “the cure was worse than the disease”? Or will we instead see the evicted building ... -
Latin America is Preparing to Settle Accounts with its White Settler Elite
November 15, 2006 The political movements and protests sweeping the continent - from Bolivia to Venezuela - are as much about race as class. The outline of a fresh struggle, with a final settling of accounts, can now be discerned. -
Hector Navarro: Critical Revolutionary Voices Must Reach the National Assembly
August 18, 2015 ... for production [a phenomenon known in English as Dutch Disease.] Part of our tragedy is that the industries were ... -
50 Truths about Hugo Chavez and the Bolivarian Revolution
March 9, 2013 50 ways Hugo Chavez had an impact on Venezuela and Latin America -
Pemon Indigenous Occupy Airport in Venezuela: “We Have Had Enough of Broken Promises”
December 2, 2014 ... their land after a worker was diagnosed with a respiratory disease from inhaling fumes and was treated with contempt by ...