In line with State Department objectives and conservative think tank promoters, Fox News oversimplifies Venezuelan politics and realities Fox News interviews Chacao Mayor Leopoldo Lopez without disclosing his background or political orientation Another Fox source, Henrique Capriles Radonski, has played …
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Chávez Launches Hemispheric, “Anti-Hegemonic” Media Campaign in Response to Local TV Networks’ Anti-Government Bias
Telesur, a new network scheduled to cover news throughout South America, is the latest player in Chávez’s war against opposition media. Opposition TV stations resort to unprofessional behavior. Will Telesur be objective or doomed to be used as a government …
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Rice to Discover that Colombia is a Tough Nut to Crack
Demobilization plan aimed at preventing extradition to U.S. of major rightwing traffickers. Secretary of State Rice expected to be long on praise and short on criticism of President Uribe’s flawed presidency. Rice expected to speak out on terrorism but will …
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With a Freshly-Minted President, Ecuador Could be the Next Member of Latin America’s New Left Coalition
In a special session on Wednesday, Ecuador’s congress voted unanimously to remove President Lucio Gutiérrez from office, passing the leadership baton to Vice President Alfredo Palacio, who conceivably will have the proper vision to get the job done. Ecuador could …
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Washington: Mum’s the Word on Mexico City Mayor’s Desafuero
On April 7, the Mexican congress announced its decision to remove the immunity of Mexico City’s leftist mayor Andrés Manuel López Obrador. By the end of April, the Attorney General’s office is supposed to issue a decision on whether he …
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