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Documenting it: Chavez, FARC and the coke trade

Quico says: Last month, Spain’s El País caused a stir with this bombshell of an article on the collusion between FARC and the Venezuelan government. The journo, John...

Francisco Toro February 3, 2008

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Time flies when you're being opressed

Katy says: It’s hard to fathom, but today marks the 9th anniversary of the Chávez Era. Nine years ago today Rafael Caldera (still alive!) bestowed the Presidential sash...

Francisco Toro February 2, 2008

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Department of Abiding Irony

Quico says: Technically, the Comptrollership Committee (Comisión de Contraloría) is the National Assembly’s key oversight body: parliament’s corruption watchdog. Turns out that, of the 80+ people who draw...

Francisco Toro February 1, 2008

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