Security zones? OK…but for whose security? Another Monday, another feverish political row in Caracas. This week, the hot issue is the decree Chávez issued last week declaring eight...
Correction… The previous post wrongly reported that the La Carlota security zone includes Francisco de Miranda Avenue and the Plaza Altamira. It doesn’t. It does include a big...
Security zones? OK…but for whose security? Another Monday, another feverish political row in Caracas. This week, the hot issue is the decree Chávez issued last week declaring eight...
Billowing clouds of tear gas… It hardly came as a surprise. After some not very fruitful attempts at on-site mediation, the National Guard went after the Fuerza Solidaria...
Billowing clouds of tear gas… It hardly came as a surprise. After some not very fruitful attempts at on-site mediation, the National Guard went after the Fuerza Solidaria...
The morning traffic report, Caracas style… Another fun day of rumors flying around cell-phones and inboxes. At about 8:50 am my favorite radio show was interrupted by a...
Style conundrums I’ll admit I’ve been finding it more and more difficult to write about Venezuela without sounding either alarmist or flippant, (or even worse, an odd combination...
The morning traffic report, Caracas style… Another fun day of rumors flying around cell-phones and inboxes. At about 8:50 am my favorite radio show was interrupted by a...
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