On Chávez's Economic Boom
from VenEconomy The Central Bank has released its estimates of the economy’s performance during first quarter 2004. As expected, the numbers are spectacular with the economy showing growth...
Francisco Toro
Quico Toro is the founder of Caracas Chronicles.
Two Stories: Darius Rejali and Julia
Story 1: In college, I was fortunate enough to learn from Darius Rejali, a brilliant Iranian-American political scientist specializing in Torture. He taught a class called Comparative Revolutions,...
Two Stories: Darius Rejali and Julia
Story 1: In college, I was fortunate enough to learn from Darius Rejali, a brilliant Iranian-American political scientist specializing in Torture. He taught a class called Comparative Revolutions,...
Ripley's Believe it or Not...
This weekend, a number of Círculos Bolivarianos – pro-Chavez civilian neighborhood groups – are slated to organize a number of seminars to “train” volunteers to witness the opposition’s...
Ripley's Believe it or Not...
This weekend, a number of Círculos Bolivarianos – pro-Chavez civilian neighborhood groups – are slated to organize a number of seminars to “train” volunteers to witness the opposition’s...
Mandela sez...
from Long Walk to Freedom Mandela is describing life in prison on Robben Island in the early 1970s, under a new Prison Comander, Colonel Piet Badenhorst, the most...
Mandela sez...
from Long Walk to Freedom Mandela is describing life in prison on Robben Island in the early 1970s, under a new Prison Comander, Colonel Piet Badenhorst, the most...
Eva Golinger, Foreign Money, Double Standards and Jail
Isn’t transparency a wondrous thing? First, thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, we learned that the US National Endowment for Democracy – a 100% US government funded...
Eva Golinger, Foreign Money, Double Standards and Jail
Isn’t transparency a wondrous thing? First, thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, we learned that the US National Endowment for Democracy – a 100% US government funded...
Where's Janette when you need her?
I can’t even blog today. The situation is too depressing. I’m headed for Cardinale-level despair. My major is in jail on bizarrely trumped up charges. Sumate’s leaders are...
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