MAS and the Causa R in Regional Power
MAS AND THE CAUSA R IN REGIONAL POWER Venezuela's two major leftist parties have made important advances at the regional ...
An Experiment in Local Democracy
Reformers sought to fashion an experiment which would overcome the traditional concentration of power and decision making in the hands ...
The Crucible of Local Politics
THE CRUCIBLE OF LOCAL POLITICS Local and state politics have become viable arenas in which the left can compete for ...
The Frente Amplio in Montevideo
THE FRENTE AMPLIO IN MONTEVIDEO Uraguay's socialist left is not only vigorously defending the country's welfare-state legacy but is in ...
State Reforms that Opened the Door
The rise of Causa R was greatly facilitated by the process of state reform initiated in 1984 with the for- ...
LOCAL ROADS TO POWER
In the 1980s, various leftists including Andres IVelsquez of the Causa R and MAS' Carlos Tablante gained prominence at the ...