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Hugo Chavez and have a considerable role in supporting the official Venezuelan government. They are operating under the direct leadership of the president.
Maduro has recently announced that he intends to enlarge the popular force from the current 2.1 million to 3 million. He also plans to add this ...
Hugo Chavez, and which espouses an openly leftist and anti-imperialist outlook, received confirmation that it would be taken off the airwaves as part of what the government calls a “reorganization” of the airwaves. TeleSUR openly opposed the U.S.-backed military coup d&rsq ...
Hugo Chavez. In a consistent pattern, the Times editorial board came out to heartily endorse proceedings, again deliberately refraining from using the word coup. Two days after the event it noted:
With yesterday’s resignation of President Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan democracy is no longer t ...
Hugo Chavez in 1998, the United States has had a very poor relationship with Venezuela. In 2002, it sponsored and supported a briefly successful coup against Chavez, whom Bush’s Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld described as a new Hitler. Chavez, however, remained extremely popular with the ...
Hugo Chavez in 2013, was re-elected in 2018 despite the US-orchestrated opposition.
Since November 2019, the US-led sanctions have pushed inflation in Venezuela to above 4,000 percent.
To make matters worse, Venezuela has been hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic intensified by the US& ...
Hugo Chavez. When Rouhani took office in Iran in 2014, relations saw a downturn, though in the last years of Rouhani the two countries engaged in considerable cooperation to jointly fight the US sanctions. Now the new administration in Iran is interested to enhance ties with Venezuela as one of its ...
Hugo Chavez to power in Venezuela in 1999.
On the international scene, specifically on the conflict in Ukraine, the Venezuelan head of state said we are living through a time of geopolitical transition that will define the destiny of the 21st century.
It is a century of the decline of hegemonic po ...
Hugo Chavez in the most decisive presidential election in the 25 years of the rule of the Socialist Party voted to elect their next president.
In the Venezuelan presidential election, which was held in a tight and highly polarized competition, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the main ...
Hugo Chavez and his successor Maduro have been rebuilt to resist coups. Venezuela's military command is staffed based on political loyalty, and any officer deemed a threat to the political status quo is swiftly dismissed, imprisoned, or forced into exile. Venezuelan officers are also acutely awa ...
Hugo Chávez in the 21st century, the government moved decisively to nationalize its energy reserves.
This long-simmering dispute has repeatedly flared in international courts. In 2014, a global arbitration panel ordered Venezuela to pay $1.6 billion in compensation to the American giant Exxo ...