I think Julio Borges’s attacks on Chávez’s foreign largesse are getting more and more effective: with the $13.5 billion Venezuela sends abroad in various subsidized oil schemes to bolster...
In Caracas Chronicles en Español CronicasDeCaracas.net: the transition in three bullet points.
In this special guest post for 23 de enero, Jose Ramón Morales Arilla announces an exciting initiative to start in on some serious planning for What Comes Next:...
Do not miss Setty’s epic post on Luis Giusti and the brewing scandal at Colombian private oil company Alange Energy. It’s compelling and – despite Setty’s best efforts...
Hugo Chávez likes to boast that he is some sort of innovator when it comes to social policies and that the opposition has no answers. Never mind that...
Here’s a fun question to ponder: how much do Gasoline Subsidies really cost Venezuela? Everybody knows the answer, right? With gas fetching just a few US cents a gallon,...
A little nugget in my Inbox courtesy of a reader. You know how Hugo Chávez is always boasting that he wants to ship oil to other countries, how he...
Two days before the New Year, Hugo Chávez’s economic svengali let everyone know they will be significantly poorer in 2011. Starting January 1st – yes, you have two days...
One story that should be getting more play abroad is the simply amazing tale of the oil Venezuela is selling to China for $5/barrel…only for the Chinese to turn...
Setty rips my post and destroys my credibility. I had it coming. Post duly updated. The great Miguel provides some more background.
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