My problem with Capriles's more-Mercales ad
If you’ve ever studied Negotiation Theory, you already know the little fable: There was once only one orange left in a kitchen and two prominent chefs were fighting...
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Quico Toro is the founder of Caracas Chronicles.
No manejamos ese tipo de información
by Erin Fletcher We’re not quite seated, but I’ve already launched into my well-rehearsed spiel. For perhaps the fifth time that day, I say I’m an economics professor...
No manejamos ese tipo de información
by Erin Fletcher We’re not quite seated, but I’ve already launched into my well-rehearsed spiel. For perhaps the fifth time that day, I say I’m an economics professor...
One day we'll have tough investigative media...like Nicaragua does.
Nicaragua’s Confidencial magazine has the scoop on corruption in Albanisa – Alba de Nicaragua, S.A. – a binational firm created with Venezuelan state capital. Though Albanisa has expanded...
Santos razonamientos, Batman...
It’s saddening to think how completely electorally irrelevant it is, but in a parallel universe where people vote exclusively according to the best economic argument, Miguel Angel Santos’s...
Santos razonamientos, Batman...
It’s saddening to think how completely electorally irrelevant it is, but in a parallel universe where people vote exclusively according to the best economic argument, Miguel Angel Santos’s...
A call to skepticism
Just got a couple of new polls. Let’s see…hmmm. Ever heard of Keystone Mercadeo Táctico? Of Top Data? No? OK, let’s look at their websites. Oh wait, they...
Yanosequépensar about the Yanomami Massacre
If a massacre happens in the middle of the jungle, and nobody’s there to see it, should it make a headline? This is the troubling question we’ve all...
Bill Clinton knows another word for "trasnochos economicistas"
William Ojeda’s talanquera-pole-vaulting speech rejecting MUD’s “trasnochos economicistas” brought to mind this choice bit of Bill Clinton’s speech last night (from 1:02 in the clip): You know, if...
Another Wildcat Strike in Sidor
The good news is that raising hell at that cadena in Caruachi a few weeks back paid off: talks on a collective bargaining agreement have finally been launched...
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