It is important to add to the estimable work of Christian Oliver by mentioning that President Hugo Chavez has been successful in instilling a sense of legitimacy and confidence in his formula for participatory democracy (“Venezuela’s Chavez widens attack on …
Monthly Archive: May 2007
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New Law Tears At Island’s Culture Of Cockfighting
The timing of the recently signed federal law that toughens the penalties against cockfighting should conceivably be of greater interest to the majority of Americans than the question of its morality. While the culture of cockfighting is generally accepted in …
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Washington’s Quest for Allies in its Battle Against Chavez’s Influence in the Americas and Beyond: The Case of Europe’s Progressive Disappearance from Latin America’s Map
The U.S., with limited success, is using its diplomatic channels to urge nations to which it has privileged access to take a firm stand against Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez. In the meantime, the European Union (EU) is fast allowing its presence …
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Chavez Changes Channels
When Hugo Chávez decided not to renew the license of Radio Caracas Television (RCTV) both defenders and opponents took to the streets in an outburst of political passion (“Chávez changes channels” May 29, 2007). He then announced that the public …
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Immigration Bill Worth Its Ink If It Were The Last
Your May 28 column entitled “Immigration Bill Worth its ink if it were the last,” concerning the measure now being deliberated in congress, is somewhat alarming. The author, Charles Krauthammer draws a frivolous comparison between the privileged status of Americans …
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