Crisis in Venezuela: The Remarkable Fall and Rise of Hugo Chávez
In the late afternoon of Thursday April 11, a huge anti-government march, perhaps half a million strong, wended its way ...
Venezuela: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Pro-Chavez Multitudes Challenge Media Blackout)
So this is how a modern coup d’etat is overthrown: almost invisibly, at the margins of the media. Venezuela returned ...
Venezuela’s Oil Reform and Chavismo
Few things happen in Venezuela that don’t have to do with oil, either directly or indirectly. The country is one ...
Throw Them All Out Argentina’s Grassroots Rebellion
A grassroots rebellion is taking place in Argentina with the common refrain "que se vayan todos," or "throw them all ...
New Colombian President Promises More War
In 1998, Colombians elected a presidential candidate who promised them peace. On May 26, 2002, they chose one who promised ...
Judgement Day in Chile
On May 8 of this year, an unusually warm fall day in Santiago, Chile’s capital, I found myself seated in ...
Chile’s Tolerance of Intolerance
On the night of May 31, about 15 people, masked and wearing all black, stormed into a packed club in ...
CRISIS IN THE AMERICAS: ARGENTINA, VENEZUELA, COLOMBIA
This report examines three critical moments in today’s Latin America: the tense face-off in Venezuela between supporters and opponents of ...
