An Interview with Javier Corrales
“So, just to clarify, you’re not an ‘ultra-rightist’ are you?” He laughed. “No, I don’t think so,” he said. And that’s where the interview began.
“So, just to clarify, you’re not an ‘ultra-rightist’ are you?” He laughed. “No, I don’t think so,” he said. And that’s where the interview began.
Mansion's Bakery, blocks away from Miraflores, is the latest casualty in the government's war on bread. It's also proof that people do go out and protest, until repression arrives, of course.
Venezuela is no longer helping out the gringos brave the winter months with subsidized heating oil. Perhaps we can send them expired foodstuffs instead?
Your briefing for Thursday, March 23, 2017. Translated by Javier Liendo.
In 2011, the United Nations declared internet access a Human Right, but news never made it to Venezuela. Maybe it’s still buffering.
TFW you confidently tell someone "we'll see how this holds up in six months!" And then six months pass. And they were totally right.
Your briefing for Wednesday, March 22, 2017. Translated by Javier Liendo.
Quico argues that it was morally wrong to lead the UNASUR economic policy mission to Venezuela. I believe it would have been morally wrong not to do so.
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