Venezuela
International media broadcast one-sided portrayal of Venezuela violence
April 26, 2017To paraphrase a remark recently made by Venezuelan author José Roberto Duque, the “truth has suddenly become useless.”
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Latin American unity efforts continue despite left-wing setbacks
April 14, 2017Oil prices, economic difficulties, election setbacks, and imperial intrigue all challenge Latin America’s “pink tide,” but the left continues to push ahead.
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United States and OAS up the ante in Venezuela’s political crisis
April 5, 2017The latest crisis is reminiscent of other coups in the region. U.S. agents befriend business, bankers, legislators, youth groups, and soldiers. Money flows. The media falls in line.
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Tillerson and Trump step up pressure on Venezuelan government
February 27, 2017“I do not want to fight with Donald Trump, but if they attack us, we are not going to remain silent.”
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Venezuela’s anti-Maduro opposition loses supermajority
November 17, 2016Venezuela’s opposition suffered another blow on Tuesday after three of its MPs finally heeded a court order demanding their resignation.
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