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On AlterNet: chavez

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "chavez"

In Latin America, Crime Pays if You Own a TV Station

In Latin America, Crime Pays if You Own a TV Station

BoRev, BoRev AlterNet: PEEK. July 12, 2008.
At least according to the Miami Herald.

Chavez's Call for FARC Disarmament Takes Washington By Surprise

Chavez's Call for FARC Disarmament Takes Washington By Surprise

Mark Weisbrot, AlterNet. June 11, 2008.
Political chasm between Washington and Latin America continues to deepen, as Chavez rejects FARC's armed campaign.

Photos in Colombia's

Photos in Colombia's "Magic Laptop" Undermine Claim of Chavez-FARC Connection

Daniel Denvir, NACLA. May 31, 2008.
The pix suggest an intelligence agency -- either Colombia's or that of an "allied" government -- operating in Ecuador.

More Doubts About Colombia's

More Doubts About Colombia's "Magic Laptop" and Its Allegations Against Hugo Chavez

Daniel Denvir, NACLA. May 28, 2008.
Interpol's analysis didn't find what most of the media claim it found.

So Much For

So Much For "Ethanol Diplomacy"

BoRev, BoRev AlterNet: PEEK. May 1, 2008.
Castro and Chavez were right, the Hertitage Foundation was wrong. Ethanol is having a negative impact on world food supply.

It's U.S. Supported Colombia's Uribe Who Sounds like the Latin American Dictator

It's U.S. Supported Colombia's Uribe Who Sounds like the Latin American Dictator

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. April 26, 2008.
With a remarkable interview with Ecuador's Raphael Correa. You won't read anything like it in your local paper.

Colombia to Chavez: See You in the Hague

Colombia to Chavez: See You in the Hague

Eric Wingerter, AlterNet. March 13, 2008.
Alvaro Uribe threatened to haul Hugo Chavez before the ICC, but he'd better come ready with his own defense.

Venezuela: Why the Barrios Still Love Hugo

Venezuela: Why the Barrios Still Love Hugo

Calvin Tucker, Comment Is Free. February 19, 2008.
Despite the rightwing media campaign against him, Chávez is still popular in Venezuela because his tenure has made a difference.

Right Wing Nuts Celebrate Destruction of CIA Torture Tapes

Right Wing Nuts Celebrate Destruction of CIA Torture Tapes

Jillian, Sadly, No! AlterNet: PEEK. December 25, 2007.
This is about being as verbally shocking as possible, in order to confuse and muddy the issue as much as possible.

Rudy’s Law Firm Led Effort to Kill Senate Energy Bill

Rudy’s Law Firm Led Effort to Kill Senate Energy Bill

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. December 10, 2007.
Amanda Terkel: Giuliani has so far been unable to separate his campaign positions from his business interests.

Venezuela: The Democratic Process Is Working

Venezuela: The Democratic Process Is Working

Katie Halper, AlterNet. December 6, 2007.
AlterNet caught up with author and activist Chesa Boudin in Caracas to get the scoop on the defeat of Hugo Chavez's referendum.

Updated: Will a Set-back for Hugo Chavéz be a Victory for Rational Discourse?

Updated: Will a Set-back for Hugo Chavéz be a Victory for Rational Discourse?

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. December 4, 2007.
Joshua Holland: Don't count on it.

Down but not out in Caracas

Down but not out in Caracas

Seumas Milne, Comment Is Free. December 4, 2007.
Venezuela's Bolivarian revolution suffered a setback in the form of the referendum defeat. But it's far from finished.

Democracy Still Alive and Well in Venezuela

Democracy Still Alive and Well in Venezuela

Mark Weisbrot, AlterNet. November 27, 2007.
When it comes to the commercial media's portrayal of Latin American politics, words like "democracy" and "dictatorship" have no meaning.

Why is the Bush Administration Afraid of Hugo Chavez? [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. July 9, 2007.
For years now, Hugo Chavez has been a major thorn in the Bush Administration's side. Why is he such a threat to their agenda?

Free Speech is Alive and Well in Venezuela

Free Speech is Alive and Well in Venezuela

Greg Grandin, AlterNet. June 22, 2007.
The media portrays the Venezuelan government's refusal to renew the license of a broadcaster that's tried to take downt he government as an assault on democracy. They're only telling half the story.

Free Speech is Alive and Well in Venezuela

Free Speech is Alive and Well in Venezuela

Greg Grandin, AlterNet. June 22, 2007.
The media portrays the Venezuelan government's refusal to renew the license of a broadcaster that's tried to take downt he government as an assault on democracy. They're only telling half the story.

Dems' bizarre assault on Hugo Chavez

Dems' bizarre assault on Hugo Chavez

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 28, 2007.
Robert Naiman: A simple question: would it be an isssue if the U.S. did it?

Barbara Walters interviews Hugo Chavez [VIDEO]

Joshua Holland, AlterNet: Video. March 20, 2007.
"He's really very warm and friendly ..."

Hugo Chavez' scary

Hugo Chavez' scary "enabling law" and Bush's fast-track authority …

Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. February 1, 2007.
Joshua Holland: Oh no, the sky is falling!

Christmas Shopping 2006: The Way Forward

Christmas Shopping 2006: The Way Forward

Arianna Huffington, AlterNet. December 21, 2006.
The annual list of presents for favorite -- and not so favorite -- public figures.

Hugo Chávez beats the spread

Hugo Chávez beats the spread

Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. December 4, 2006.
Joshua Holland: 23 points! They must hate him.

Chavez wins

Chavez wins

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. December 4, 2006.
Another defeat for "devil" Bush

Hugo Chávez' opponent becomes a crazy, wild-eyed populist

Joshua Holland, AlterNet: The Mix. October 12, 2006.
Plus: Latin America round-up! A bloody battle in Bolivia, elections in Ecuador and Brazil and Argentina's version of Bill and Hil.