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Venezuela’s Possible Turning Point

Maduro’s repression is escalating alongside unprecedented U.S. military activity. The situation on the ground shows two ...

Why any U.S. military strike on Venezuela could damage America’s fuel supply and the global oil market

A buildup of U.S. military forces in the Caribbean Sea are raising concerns about a potential strike on Venezuela, which is ...
Los Angeles Times

Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez and Colombia’s Alvaro Uribe exchange fighting words

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. You knew it had to happen. As soon as the 30-some regional leaders went ...
The Advocate

Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez dies, officials call for unity

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government announced the death of President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday, ending 14 years of charismatic rule by the firebrand socialist but leaving his party ...
SFGate

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez returns from cancer care

Hugo Chavez's surprise return from Cuba after cancer treatment was a classic maneuver for a president who excels at showmanship. It's also likely to give him a political boost as supporters rally ...
ABC News

Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Is Dead at 58

The socialist leader had been in power since 1998. March 5, 2013— -- Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez died today at 4:25 p.m., Caracas time, according to Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas ...

What Democracy in Venezuela Would Require

A coup toppled his government in 1948, and democracy would not reemerge in Venezuela for another decade. By then Betancourt ...
Time

Hugo Chávez’s Absence Deepens Venezuela’s Sense of Crisis

When Venezuelan authorities announced a long-overdue devaluation of their currency last week, ministers insisted that the command had come directly from President Hugo Chávez. “We have taken this ...