Venezuela’s Balancing Act: Big Oil, OPEC and National Development
Beneath the banks of the Orinoco River in eastern Venezuela lies one of the largest hydrocarbon reserves in the world,
Venezuela’s Revolution and the Oil Company Inside
In a drab industrial suburb outside Caracas lies the Guatire gasoline distribution facility, property of the state-owned oil company, Petróleos
RECALL OR (RE)VINDICATION FOR CHÁVEZ?
It took Venezuelas opposition almost five years to figure out the best way to try and remove a president it
Chavismo at the Crossroads: Hardliners, Moderates and a Regime under Attack
On Monday, April 15, the day after his dramatic return to power, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez called for a national
CHÁVEZ CONFIRMED, VENEZUELA STILL DIVIDED
On Sunday, September 12, a month after failing to remove President Hugo Chávez from office in a recall referendum, Venezuelas
Venezuela: Defying Globalization’s Logic
The continued ability of president Hugo Chávez to carry out significant reforms in the face of U.S. hostility and an
Chavez and Democracy in Venezuela
The ongoing deliberations of an elected Assembly charged with rewriting Venezuela's Constitution (see "Venezuelans Give Chávez Control of Constituent Assembly,"
The Two Faces of Hugo Chávez
This piece was published in the May/June 2000 issue of the NACLA Report. At dusk, Carlos Andrés Pérez walked off the plane that
A Military Populist Takes Venezuela
This past December 8, a retired lieutenant colonel named Hugo Chávez Frías, the leader of a failed military coup in
