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A popular, patriotic government, supported by a near unanimity of the international community, besieged on all sides by blood thirsty terrorists, facing imperial aggression. A blameless government scrambling...
Quico Toro is the founder of Caracas Chronicles.
A popular, patriotic government, supported by a near unanimity of the international community, besieged on all sides by blood thirsty terrorists, facing imperial aggression. A blameless government scrambling...
Take a minute to check out the official website of Venezuela’s National Assembly just now. Trust me, it’s worth it. (In case they take it down later, there’s...
Bloomberg scores the Quote of the Day in this eye-opening exposé of Caracas’s deepening water problems. The water from Lake Mariposa, polluted by sacrifices and garbage from a...
Part of what’s so saddening about the Venezuelan government’s increasing use of “sabotage” as a catch-all, evidence-free excuse for the breakdown of various bits of the socialist order...
Memo to the BBC: Looking at shortages in Venezuela and blaming the smugglers is a little bit like looking at a gunshot victim crumpling on the floor and...
Boris Muñoz is characteristically excellent in his treatment of the fall of Globovision to the Dark Side, in a post that covers all the story’s basics. And yet,...
So the last few days at the ULibro book fair put on by the Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga were just awesome: Bucaramanga was a real revelation, and the...
This must really be – and I know I seem to write this often, but bear with me – one of the weirdest things I’ve read about Venezuela in...
Some days, this self-parody we have masquerading as a government is just too awesome for words…like when its “inspirational revolutionary murals” forget to replace the dummy text before...
La primera sesión fue bien divertida. La grabación está aquí.
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