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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 26–36.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., a basic lunch might cost over $100 and a domestic flight less than $7. The chaos that is Venezuela’s economy is currently a vicious cycle that feeds on the lack of confidence it creates. The “food basket,” a tool used to determine how much the average Venezuelan household needs to spend on the minimum...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (2): 38–48.
Published: 01 June 2002
... of the
non, an increasingly familiar feature of con Venezuelan party system, a development
temporary Latin American politics, found that stands in striking contrast to the image
its latest and most dramatic manifestation of Venezuela as one of most successful
in Venezuela.8...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 33–42.
Published: 01 March 2012
... substantial economic and political player in Latin America—indeed the U.S. economy is highly dependant on imports of Venezuelan oil. Until cancer, or more remotely, a disenchanted electorate removes him from the political scene, Chávez will continue to use his rhetoric and oil wealth to build anti-American...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 60–73.
Published: 01 March 2017
..., of course, are inside
the country. Every year, about
24,000 Venezuelans are mur-
dered. Despite 27...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (4): 20–33.
Published: 01 December 2011
....” In the past, Eppel says that there had never been anti-Semitism in Venezuela. “Venezuelans are not anti-Semitic. They are very tolerant towards different races and religions. Here we have Santería [an Afro-Caribbean folk religion] followers and Opus Dei members living in harmony,” Eppel says, adding that what...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 37–49.
Published: 01 December 2015
... years of anti-American indoctrination. Retired Cuban diplomat Alzugaray went so far as to say, “If Obama could be president in Cuba, he would be elected to succeed Raúl.” The only individuals in Cuba who appear overtly disturbed by the U.S.-Cuba détente are actually Venezuelans. A large group...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 1–5.
Published: 01 September 2016
.... The lesson of history should be that there are alternatives. History should teach that history itself ought not be used to distract from a system constructed on patronage and corruption. History is no excuse to avoid holding the present accountable. In 2014, Venezuelan security forces grabbed Efraín...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 32–40.
Published: 01 March 2004
..., it lost the cal aid project that would entail sending
backing of the Venezuelan generals. Chavez 10,000 Cuban doctors to treat Venezuela’s
was then quickly swept back into power by poor.6
the military rank and file amid an outpour U.S. officials have expressed concern
ing of popular support...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 1–2.
Published: 01 June 2018
... in the Venezuelan capital. She finds that the nature of violence has changed, and that fear once oriented toward young men in the street is now aimed at police. Meanwhile, several hundred miles north, anthropologist Amelia Frank-Vitale documents life after deportation for a trio of young people sent back...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (3): 41–49.
Published: 01 September 2004
..., for example, Venezuelans living in
And what is the connection between citizen Miami complained that the Venezuelan con
ship and voting? The notion that voting sulate refused to accept signatures collected
should be reserved for citizens was not es for recall petitions against Venezuela’s pop...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 3–8.
Published: 01 December 2015
... problems affecting relations between Venezuela and its neighbors is the use of oil as a tool to spread a form of communism inspired by Cuban totalitarian socialism and then to cast 21st-century Bolivarian socialism throughout Latin America. The set of problems affecting Venezuelan relations...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 17–22.
Published: 01 December 2015
... the country’s GDP will shrink an additional 10 percent this year. While official figures are not available, most observers say Venezuelan 12-month inflation rate may be at or near the world’s highest—at least 96 percent as of July. Common goods are scarce or even nonexistent while its government blames almost...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 20 (4): 30–40.
Published: 01 December 2004
...) “not free” countries.5 thority.8 In 1989, Venezuelans voted for
The Freedom House data mirror the ex governors for the first time in their coun
tent to which democratic institutions and try’s history. In 1994, residents of Buenos
practices have been broadly accepted in Aires went to the polls...
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World Policy Journal (2006) 22 (4): 25–35.
Published: 01 December 2006
...
Not since angry Venezuelans stoned Vice slid to the bottom of Washington’s foreign
President Richard M. Nixon in 1958 has a policy agenda. Relations with key Latin al
senior U.S. official been so ill received in lies like Mexico and Chile blew hot and cold
Latin America as President George W. Bush...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (1): 21–28.
Published: 01 March 2015
... political instability, anti-establishment sentiment throughout the country, and ultimately, the rise of another strongman promising relief, Hugo Chavez. Today, Venezuelans are again facing tanking oil prices and a dramatically deteriorating economic and security situation. Under these circumstances...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 124–132.
Published: 01 June 2011
... cartel) and Venezuelan mother (who traces her lineage back to Simon Bolivar). Ben Mhenni made a disturbing charge—the Tunisian revolution is fading, as the new government exhibits many of the traits of its predecessor, which January’s uprising had sought to replace. “The last time I tried to travel...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 60–67.
Published: 01 March 2004
...
crucial investment through constant re man rights law, and has taken care to ensure
course to this remedy. If a middle way can that its support for judiciary training does
be found, it will benefit all sides. Crucially, not lead to favors in Venezuelan courts. Fol
as foreign governments become more...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (2): 28–38.
Published: 01 June 2015
.... The community accounts for one-eighth of the global economy, and late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez had pushed the bloc as an alternative to U.S.-led regional organizations. Trade between the community and China soared from $10 billion in 2000 to $257 billion in 2013, the same year U.S. Secretary of State...
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