Giancarlo Fiorella, Author at Caracas Chronicles

Giancarlo Fiorella

Doctoral student researching protests and repression, and blogging about current events in Venezuela.

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Iris Varela Stars in the Gocho Version of ‘Goodbye, Lenin!’

PSUV stalwart Iris Varela wants to convince us that the images of thousands of people crossing the Venezuela-Colombia border are...Colombians, fleeing misery in their country for greener pastures in Venezuela. Yes, really.

Giancarlo Fiorella February 14, 2018

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