Note on the latest deranged Chavez plan…
The president’s plainly unconstitutional request for the Central Bank to hand over “just one little billion” in foreign reserves lays bare, yet again, his economic obscurantism, not to...
Life
The bonfire of the government's rhetoric...
Pointing out inconsistencies between Chavez’s rhetoric and his government’s actions is like shooting fish in a barrel. Still, sometimes it’s fun to shoot fish in a barrel. Five...
The bonfire of the government's rhetoric...
Pointing out inconsistencies between Chavez’s rhetoric and his government’s actions is like shooting fish in a barrel. Still, sometimes it’s fun to shoot fish in a barrel. Five...
Snippet of conversation with my Malaysian prof...
Him: But how much democracy is there, exactly, in Venezuela? I mean, the situation there is not like in Malaysia, is it, where the opposition are not allowed...
Snippet of conversation with my Malaysian prof...
Him: But how much democracy is there, exactly, in Venezuela? I mean, the situation there is not like in Malaysia, is it, where the opposition are not allowed...
Contrast and compare:
(or, case study on what happens when your vote is secret, but your signature ain’t…) Item 1: Article 145 of the Venezuelan Constitution: Civil servants are at the...
Contrast and compare:
(or, case study on what happens when your vote is secret, but your signature ain’t…) Item 1: Article 145 of the Venezuelan Constitution: Civil servants are at the...
Today, I will break a personal rule...
…and blog about a subject other than Venezuela. Kind of. The BBC (and everyone else) reports today that US authorities have named a special counsel to lead an...
Today, I will break a personal rule...
…and blog about a subject other than Venezuela. Kind of. The BBC (and everyone else) reports today that US authorities have named a special counsel to lead an...
Radicales y comeflores
Most newspaper readers in the English speaking world know alarmingly little about Venezuela in general, so it’s hardly a surprise that their notions about Venezuela’s opposition movement remain...
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