Venezuela

Some questions for Jose Miguel Vivanco and Greg Weeks

Jose Miguel Vivanco, Americas director for Human Rights Watch, answers questions during a news conference in Caracas, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008.

Some questions for Jose Miguel Vivanco and Greg Weeks

Jose Miguel Vivanco, Americas director for Human Rights Watch, answers questions during a news conference in Caracas, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008.

Rethinking Venezuelan Politics


By Kim Scipes

Monthly Review

July 17, 2008

Venezuela’s Uncharted Path: Challenges and Obstacles

Historian Steve Ellner to speak in New Haven, Connecticut


Tuesday, July 22, 2008
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Peoples Center
37 Howe St
New Haven CT

What is the Venezuelan News Media Actually Like?

21 Caracas Daily Newspapers, Diverse Community Radio and TV Stations, Disprove the US-Propagated Myths

By Andrew Kennis

Special to The Narco News Bulletin

July 14, 2008

Latin America Experts Condemn U.S. Detention and Search of Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, left, speaks to Colombia's senator Piedad Cordoba after a news conference at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

The Chavez government's failure on crime

Fifty-Two Violent Deaths a Day, and No Respite in Sight

In November 2007, most Venezuelan poll respondents said safety was the primary problem facing the country.

By Humberto Márquez

INTERPOL Clarifies it Never Determined Authenticity of Laptops that Implicate Venezuela

A man looks at a huge fake computer with an image of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe (R) in Caracas May 15, 2008. REUTERS/Edwin Montilva (VENEZUELA)

Associated Press offers "clarification" on Venezuela Chavez story

Associated Press

Thu Jun 12, 11:20 AM ET

[Editor's Note: For background, see Mark Weisbrot's article, "Chavez's Call for FARC Disarmament Takes Washington By Surprise," as well as my own letter to AP.]

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