The visionary rodent
It’s been more than a month since the Presidential election, and we are still arguing about what happened and how we move forward. One thing I haven’t really...
It’s been more than a month since the Presidential election, and we are still arguing about what happened and how we move forward. One thing I haven’t really...
The central state of Carabobo, known as our historical and industrial heartland, presents an interesting case for the 16-D election. The comandante presidente won there this year but...
Frequent commenter, colleague, and friend Omar wrote this technical document on voter participation and the October 7th results. I’m posting it in its entirety, in Spanish. Well worth...
The fat man in the palace was on TV yesterday, four days after his last public appearance. He was sitting comfortably in his palace, just like last time....
The original talanquera-jumper Francisco Arias Cárdenas faces an uphill battle to win the Zulia State Governorship, even if the comandante presidente won last month in Maracuchistan and he’s keeps...
Y’all didn’t think Chávez would do anything so crass as to actually announce his paquetazo, did you? Of course not, that would be neoliberal. He’s just gone ahead and...
The local government of Pedro María Freites Municipality (Eastern Anzoategui) is facing bankruptcy. Some public workers have been fired while others are protesting because they haven’t been paid...
I ponder this over at Foreign Policy’s Transitions blog.
Today, Hugo Chávez went on TV. Never mind what was discussed – some silly gibberish regarding the US election was hurled at unsuspecting viewers – the real news...
Starting today, I’ll take a look to what I consider the most important governorship races of the December 16th regional elections. I won’t do all the 23 Venezuelan...
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