Juan Cristobal Nagel, Author at Caracas Chronicles

Juan Cristobal Nagel

Teaches Economics at Universidad de los Andes in Santiago, Chile. Former editor of Caracas Chronicles.

http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/x8khivChavez_cargillby noticias24 Juan Cristobal says: – Chavez has just ordered the expropriation of Cargill – not sure whether that means all of Cargill’s operations or just its rice...

Juan Cristobal Nagel March 5, 2009

The showcase missions

Juan Cristobal says: – There’s not a lot of room for consensus in today’s hyper-polarized Venezuela. One of the few, though, is the idea that the Revolution has...

Juan Cristobal Nagel March 4, 2009

Our missions, should we choose to accept them

Juan Cristobal says: – “If the ‘Yes’ option lost, what would we lose? … The social missions and the communal councils.” From a campaign poster, 10 reasons to...

Juan Cristobal Nagel February 24, 2009

Elections have consequences

Juan Cristobal says: You know the old saying, “elections have consequences”? Well, I think we need to put it in practice. What’s it going to be? Who lost...

Juan Cristobal Nagel February 17, 2009

Things you learn from watching Globovisión at high altitude

Last weekend, my family and I rented a cabin high in the Andes to get away from it all. What the picture from the brochure didn’t show was...

Juan Cristobal Nagel November 8, 2006

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