A trail of dust
We constantly hear about the cocaine transiting through our country. But what about the white powder that stays here?
Life
Here's How You Fix the Null Voting Problem
686,000 people had their votes annulled on December 6th. We have no idea how many of them intended to have them annulled, and how many voted null by mistake. Here's how to make sure that never happens again.
No Longer Coke-FedEx, Now More Like Coke-Amazon
There’s plenty to chew over in news of the looming U.S. indictment of Néstor Reverol, the National Guard commander and alleged coke-trafficking aficionado. The latest story, in The New...
ANTV. It's like C-SPAN, if C-SPAN was run by Communist Propagandists.
Could the controversy over ANTV represent the first crack in chavismo's fierce communicational hegemony?
Full Video: Pastrana! Quiroga! Naím! Schamis!
AS-COA does it again. A panel discussion on the outcome of the December legislative elections in Venezuela, their implications, and future scenarios. Starts at 9:30 EST, 10:00 a.m. Hugoslavia Standard Time.
Quitting before you start
Two Chavista assembly-members elect have said they won't take on the seats they were just elected to, preferring their old mayor's jobs. More may follow.
So, This Happened: Marea Socialista hearts Referendum Revocatorio
Two weeks ago, what would you have thought were the odds that the first party to start talking openly about a referendum to recall Nicolás Maduro would be MS?
Saving chavismo
Diosdado and Nicolás are doing their darndest to make sure chavismo disappears. That ... is not necessarily a good thing.
Capriles in his labyrinth
Henrique Capriles' victory press conference was disturbing on many levels. "Disturbed" is not how we want to feel after an historic win.
Así, o más claro?
In the New York Times OpEd page this morning, our Raúl Stolk takes the time to remind us how chavismo has reacted to election losses in the past, and why that won't work this time.
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