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If geography opposes us, we shall fight against it and make it obey us

Well, the oil sabers they are a’rattlin’ again as Chavez’s Oil Tsar Rafael Ramírez resumes threats to start selling Venezuelan oil to China instead of the US. The...

Francisco Toro February 28, 2006

Life

If geography opposes us, we shall fight against it and make it obey us

Well, the oil sabers they are a’rattlin’ again as Chavez’s Oil Tsar Rafael Ramírez resumes threats to start selling Venezuelan oil to China instead of the US. The...

Francisco Toro February 28, 2006

Life

A foray into Iraq

Well, it’s carnival now, so in the season’s spirit of reckless abandon I’ll break all my rules and post something that has absolutely nothing to do with Venezuela....

Francisco Toro February 25, 2006

Life

A foray into Iraq

Well, it’s carnival now, so in the season’s spirit of reckless abandon I’ll break all my rules and post something that has absolutely nothing to do with Venezuela....

Francisco Toro February 25, 2006

Life

Demands of the Living Dead

There’s tremendous pathos in this El Universal story about the creme de la creme of the Living Dead Opposition making 10 “demands” for improved electoral conditions before they’ll...

Francisco Toro February 24, 2006

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Demands of the Living Dead

There’s tremendous pathos in this El Universal story about the creme de la creme of the Living Dead Opposition making 10 “demands” for improved electoral conditions before they’ll...

Francisco Toro February 24, 2006

Life

The Caracas-Washington Rift in Geopolitical Perspective

I liked this Stratfor piece for its clear-eyed, myth-busting perspective. Friedman argues, quite convincingly if you ask me, that for all the day-to-day diplomatic heat, a cool-headed, realist...

Francisco Toro February 23, 2006

Life

The Caracas-Washington Rift in Geopolitical Perspective

I liked this Stratfor piece for its clear-eyed, myth-busting perspective. Friedman argues, quite convincingly if you ask me, that for all the day-to-day diplomatic heat, a cool-headed, realist...

Francisco Toro February 23, 2006

Life

Narcissism-Leninism Chronicles

Teodoro Petkoff writes this spicy Tal Cual editorial on Carabobo Governor Luis Felipe Acosta Carles’s delirious sycophancy after he took out these mammoth billboards all over the country...

Francisco Toro February 22, 2006

Life

Narcissism-Leninism Chronicles

Teodoro Petkoff writes this spicy Tal Cual editorial on Carabobo Governor Luis Felipe Acosta Carles’s delirious sycophancy after he took out these mammoth billboards all over the country...

Francisco Toro February 22, 2006

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