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Institutional Debasement in Comparative Perspective

I normally try not to write about US politics in Caracas Chronicles because that’s just not what the blog is about. I’ll make a bit of an exception...

Francisco Toro January 29, 2006

Life

The development might be endogenous...

…but the booze is exogenous. Scotch sales in Venezuela grew 55 pct in ’05 CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) – Venezuela’s Scotch whisky market, one of the world’s largest, grew...

Francisco Toro January 29, 2006

Life

Institutional Debasement in Comparative Perspective

I normally try not to write about US politics in Caracas Chronicles because that’s just not what the blog is about. I’ll make a bit of an exception...

Francisco Toro January 29, 2006

Life

The development might be endogenous...

…but the booze is exogenous. Scotch sales in Venezuela grew 55 pct in ’05 CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) – Venezuela’s Scotch whisky market, one of the world’s largest, grew...

Francisco Toro January 29, 2006

Life

Not-so-P SFs

Just to prove you don’t have to bow to chavista authoritarianism to hold left-wing views, here’s this fun AP story picked up by The Guardian: Hundreds of activists...

Francisco Toro January 28, 2006

Life

Uh! Ah! Barf!

“Uh! Ah! Chávez no se va!” The chant is a mainstay of pro-Chavez street demonstrations…and now, of Supreme Tribunal opening sessions as well. The moment came, ironically enough,...

Francisco Toro January 28, 2006

Life

Danilology Today

When the Prosecutor General’s case on the Danilo Anderson murder investigation began to buckle under the strain of his main witness’s credibility problems, he promised to russle up...

Francisco Toro January 28, 2006

Life

Not-so-P SFs

Just to prove you don’t have to bow to chavista authoritarianism to hold left-wing views, here’s this fun AP story picked up by The Guardian: Hundreds of activists...

Francisco Toro January 28, 2006

Life

Uh! Ah! Barf!

“Uh! Ah! Chávez no se va!” The chant is a mainstay of pro-Chavez street demonstrations…and now, of Supreme Tribunal opening sessions as well. The moment came, ironically enough,...

Francisco Toro January 28, 2006

Life

Danilology Today

When the Prosecutor General’s case on the Danilo Anderson murder investigation began to buckle under the strain of his main witness’s credibility problems, he promised to russle up...

Francisco Toro January 28, 2006

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