8-D Races to Watch: Barquisimeto (Iribarren)
Just like I did last year with governors, I’ll take a look to some of the big mayoral races in the weeks prior to the December 8th municipal...
Just like I did last year with governors, I’ll take a look to some of the big mayoral races in the weeks prior to the December 8th municipal...
This picture recently posted online by Bloomberg’s correspondent in Venezuela Anatoly Kurmanaev is from the La Guajira wind farm in Northwest Venezuela (built as a joint venture with...
First off, full disclosure: Omar Z. is a friend – though one I’ve mostly gotten to know through blog stuff – so I’m sure I’m not the most...
Another one for the Only in Venezuela files: days ago, the two main pillars of the State Propaganda Apparatus started broadcasting what they thought was a propaganda film....
Days ago, I had a good laugh at VP Jorge Arreaza’s bizarre contention that there was some kind of private conspiracy to jack up the monetary liquidity numbers...
In Voltaire’s Candide, the character of Pangloss is hanged as a warning to others. I thought about this when reading the Miami Herald’s Jim Wyss tell, in his...
Amidst the typhoon of crazy we have had to suffer courtesy of Nicolás Maduro, we haven’t even had time to discuss this more deeply: Maduro has ordered anti-aircraft...
I felt this one really needed to be written in Spanish. Entendámonos, lo que molesta no es que una tienda venda a precios absurdamente caros, sino que todas lo hacen. Para el gobierno, todos los...
This bit from the Google Memoryhole has been making the rounds: Harare, Monday 16 July 2007 – Zimbabweans are shopping like there’s no tomorrow. With police patrolling the aisles of Harare’s...
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