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Venezuela Responds to Colombia's Allegations of Collussion with the Guerrillas

This is the transcript of Venezuelan ambassador to OAS Roy Chaderton’s response to Colombia’s detailed, extensively documented allegations of Venezuelan collusion with Colombian narco-guerrilla rebel groups: Nyaaaaaaaaaaa nyaaaaaaaa...

tantraweb July 22, 2010

Burning bridges

A chavista tragedy in three acts. Act 1: 2,046 new school teachers, with a specialization in "Cultural Development" (whatever that is), graduate under a government-sponsored program. Good for them,...

tantraweb July 22, 2010

En la parada, por favor!

Imagine having to endure the city’s traffic and crime, along with the Venezuelan government’s regulations, 12 hours a day, 365 days a year … as your job. Nobody...

tantraweb July 21, 2010

Washington Coughs up a Thread, Evita Golinger Weaves a Sweater

As I wrote in my Memo to then president-elect Obama, almost two years ago now, The policy of funding opposition-minded civil society groups through the NED and the OTI...

tantraweb July 21, 2010

Like Greece, only riskier

This should be no sweat, right? After all, as we have been repeatedly told by "experts", Venezuela has a large piggy bank.  Well, Veneconomy begs to differ, and...

tantraweb July 21, 2010

The Real Face of Gringo Imperialism

If you haven’t yet, you really owe it to yourself to read The Washington Post’s groundbreaking investigative series on the U.S.’s sprawling, comically dysfunctional, creepily hyperempowered National Security...

tantraweb July 20, 2010

Open Letter to Dr. Jorge Mier Hoffman

The next time you decide to float a hare-brained conspiracy theory about an (unnamed) U.S. war ship sailing up the Magdalena River to murder Simón Bolívar to justify...

tantraweb July 19, 2010

In Colombia, the Story is the Uribe-Santos Rift

So after some consultations with cross-border bloggers, a clearer picture seems to be emerging on Thursday’s dramatic and explicit Colombian accusations of Venezuelan connivance with FARC and ELN:...

tantraweb July 18, 2010

Occam's razor

Thinking about the absurdity of last night’s seance involving the remains of Bolívar lying in the Panteón Nacional, a minute ago it suddenly hit me: what exactly was...

tantraweb July 16, 2010

Crickets... (updated)

It’s been a good six hours now since the Colombian government levelled at Venezuela some of the most serious accusations one government can level at another and, from...

tantraweb July 15, 2010

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