Hugo Chavez

"The Authoritarian Radicals: Barack Obama, Bill Ayers and the Chicago Annenberg Challenge"

pundita.blogspot.com     Aug 31, 2008   19 related          

"... the CAC effort raises the question of the fundamental world view of Barack Obama. It would appear to have a lot more in common with the perspective of Bill Ayers, a perspective that dates back 40 years because of its...                    

SOLO-NZ Op-Ed: Unwrapping the Riddle of Winston

solopassion.com     Aug 31, 2008   91 related          

SOLO-NZ Op-Ed: Unwrapping the Riddle of Winston Lindsay Perigo August 31, 2008 Winston Peters was named after Winston Churchill, we are told. Certainly he's reminiscent of his namesake's description of Russia: a "riddle...                    

Assad working post-Georgia world to his advantage

nowlebanon.com     Aug 30, 2008   2 related          

Georgia's war was brief and took place in a remote region, but is already considered a historic turning point in superpower relations. Russia said nyet to the West and stood its ground. The conclusion is clear: The old...                    

Blog Graphics Retrospective

asecondhandconjecture.com     Aug 31, 2008          

I was searching for a image on my backup drive today and came across a cache of header graphics I’d thrown together for posts over the years. The diversity of subjects was kind of interesting as a gallery. Here’s a few...                    

South Ossetia says it will join North Ossetia-Alania as a federal subject of Russia

mensnewsdaily.com     Aug 30, 2008   22 related          

As the parliament of Georgia voted to approve closing the nation’s embassy in Moscow and severing diplomatic ties with Russia, officials in the breakaway territory of South Ossetia are stating that their ultimate goal...                    

Venezuela to nationalize fuel distribution

turkishdailynews.com.tr     Aug 30, 2008   1 related          

only available in modern browsers."); } } Venezuela to nationalize fuel distribution Venezuela to nationalize fuel distribution President Hugo Chavez said yesterday that wholesale gasoline sales by private companies will...                    

hugging hugo .....

yourdemocracy.net.au     Aug 30, 2008   9 related          

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone is to work as a consultant for Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Mr Livingstone, who has long been a supporter of Mr Chavez, will advise pro-government mayors in the capital Caracas on...                    

Cuban punk rocker escapes 'social dangerousness' conviction with £15 fine

telegraph.co.uk     Aug 30, 2008   29 related          

A Cuban punk rocker who was put on trial for his subversive lyrics has exposed the fragility of the country's Communist dictatorship by walking free with only a £15 fine. By Angus McDowall and our correspondent in Havana...                    

Chavez says Russia was right on breakaway regions

iht.com     Aug 30, 2008   2 related          

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says Russia made the right move in its conflict with Georgia by recognizing the independence of two breakaway regions. Chavez said he fully supports Russia's position and that Venezuela...                    

Ternium asks Venezuela to resume talks on Sidor

iht.com     Aug 30, 2008   1 related          

Ternium asks Venezuela to resume talks on Sidor : Ternium SA said Friday it has asked the Venezuelan government to restart stalled talks on a compensation deal for the nationalization of the country's largest steelmaker,...