International Left Should Support Critical Chavismo
Venezuela’s national elections in absolute numbers The December 2015 legislative elections placed...
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Tag: Chavismo
Q & A on Chavismo and its Challenges
[Yesterday I did an interview with a foreign journalist who sent me some questions beforehand. Below I elaborate the notes I wrote for our Skype conversation.] I just read your piece “The End of Chavismo?” What are your latest...
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Venezuela Interview on KGNU Hemispheres
On Monday I did a 60 minute interview with Jim Banks of KGNU Community Radio of Boulder and...
Read MoreChavismo Reacts to Electoral Defeat
Government and pro-government forces have been reacting to Sunday’s adverse elections results. Comments have ranged from the self-critical to the blaming of an “economic war” waged by the opposition. The first reaction came from...
Read MoreReactions to Silva Tape Reveal Dilemmas of Chavismo
If Monday’s release of a recording of pro-government talk show host Mario Silva detailing corruption and conspiracies in the government simply made public what was long an open secret, the response in the following days has...
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