100 Good Reasons Not to Believe Chavez
One of the most difficult points to put across to foreign readers, especially those who may be inclined to sympathize with a leftwing regime in a poor country,...
Francisco Toro
Quico Toro is the founder of Caracas Chronicles.
High politics as a Monty Python skit
Even The Guardian is joining in on the fun. This one is pure Chavez as Joselo. Well, as an autocratic, power-mad lying Joselo, anyway… CARACAS, Venezuela – A...
Letter to a pro-Chavez signature collection witness
From today’s TalCual Digital. (Do subscribe!) This is a “Por la Libre” column, an essay by a reader rather than a regular columnist. Translated by me. Dear Ernesto,...
High politics as a Monty Python skit
Even The Guardian is joining in on the fun. This one is pure Chavez as Joselo. Well, as an autocratic, power-mad lying Joselo, anyway… CARACAS, Venezuela – A...
Letter to a pro-Chavez signature collection witness
From today’s TalCual Digital. (Do subscribe!) This is a “Por la Libre” column, an essay by a reader rather than a regular columnist. Translated by me. Dear Ernesto,...
Ten Things You Can Do Today for Democracy in Venezuela
To the point: Opposition supporters march in New York. Foreign readers often write in to say they wish there was more they could do about the situation in...
Ten Things You Can Do Today for Democracy in Venezuela
To the point: Opposition supporters march in New York. Foreign readers often write in to say they wish there was more they could do about the situation in...
¿Tortura? ¡No chico!
by Phil Gunsonfor the Miami Herald, Fri, Mar. 05, 2004 Cellist Carlos Eduardo Izcaray should have been directing the Venezuelan Symphony Orchestra yesterday in a performance of works...
¿Tortura? ¡No chico!
by Phil Gunsonfor the Miami Herald, Fri, Mar. 05, 2004 Cellist Carlos Eduardo Izcaray should have been directing the Venezuelan Symphony Orchestra yesterday in a performance of works...
Something you don't see often...
…a pro-opposition story leads the main BBC news site…
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