imperialism with a human face

By contrast, Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez and his Latin American and Caribbean allies assembled in the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) announced their opposition to America’s shock doctrine. ..

the end of the “golden decade”

This is the case for Venezuela and, to a lesser degree, for Ecuador and Argentina.  . ... We have dwelt on Venezuela because it is the country where the change in the direction of the Latin American economy is most dramatically visible, but we should also not lose sight of Cuba. ..

haiti’s humanitarian crisis

Since 2005, Cuba’s Latin American School of Medicine has graduated 70 Haitian doctors per year, a priceless national acquisition. . Bolivarian Venezuela has also earned a special place in the hearts of Haitians. ..

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what the venezuelan constitution says about changing the president –

And yet, on January 31st, the U.S. aristocracy’s vassal states as represented in the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to back the Trump regime and to throw the rule-of-law and democracy to the winds, by voting 439 MPs for, and only 104 against, demanding that Maduro step down immediately and that..

big government

The 'distinguished economists' advocating for a carbon tax are misleading the American public on several key points.  . . ... How Gun Control Became an Instrument of Tyranny in Venezuela . Blog 01/16/2019 José Niño . ..

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