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A Chavista victory in Venezuela will be “fraud” to the opposition

December 5, 2015 By Eric A. Gordon

If indeed the Chavistas win on Sunday, which many people we have met so far are sure will be the case, count on the opposition to immediately start yelling "Fraud!" to whoever will listen.

Venezuela: two in custody in murder of Bolivarian legislator

June 5, 2015 By Emile Schepers

Last year, Robert Serra was murdered in his apartment in Caracas, along with Maria Herrera, his companion and political helper.

Congress members call on Obama to rescind Venezuela sanctions

May 18, 2015 By Emile Schepers

Sixteen Democratic members have called on Obama to withdraw sanctions on seven Venezuelan government officials.

Honduras and Paraguay coups raise questions about Venezuela

May 6, 2015 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

So far the U.S. has held back in regard to Venezuela, though it applauds destabilization there.

Today in history: U.S. invasion of Dominican Republic teaches lessons today

April 28, 2015 By Art Perlo

The U.S. invasion was justified as protecting American lives. Within days, this was changed to "preventing a Communist takeover."