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iPolitics.ca
December 27, 2017
The Venezuelan government of Nicolas Maduro is undoubtedly an evil enterprise. It has put great energy into perfecting the project started by the ridiculous cockerel Hugo Chavez, who died in 2013. This involves the subjugation the country's 32 million people under a pantomime dictatorship with a cast ofÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 20, 2017
He complained the U.N. was a bloated, ineffective bureaucracy that took advantage of the United States; he stressed that the U.N. must respect national sovereignty and that it had no legal authority over the United State or competence to “judge [its] foreign policy and national security decisions”; he said thatÃÂ ...
Kearney Hub
December 29, 2017
Sources close to Trump's foreign policy team tell me that the president is not likely to attend the Lima meeting. ... While more than 2 million Venezuelans have already fled the late President Hugo Chavez, who took office in 1999, millions more could follow in the near future, escalating tensions in the region.
iPolitics.ca
December 28, 2017
The Venezuelan government of Nicolas Maduro is undoubtedly an evil enterprise. It has put great energy into perfecting the project started by the ridiculous cockerel Hugo Chavez, who died in 2013. This involves the subjugation the country's 32 million people under a pantomime dictatorship with a cast ofÃÂ ...
Daily Signal
September 26, 2017
... in The Heritage Foundation's Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. ... Various Venezuelan government defectors, including Hugo Chavez ...
The Atlantic
September 21, 2017
... Iran, Iraq, and North Korea; Hugo Chavez compared Bush to the devil. ... That's a marked departure from how foreign policy has been ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 20, 2017
He complained the U.N. was a bloated, ineffective bureaucracy that took advantage of the United States; he stressed that the U.N. must respect national sovereignty and that it had no legal authority over the United State or competence to “judge [its] foreign policy and national security decisions”; he said thatÃÂ ...
Green Left Weekly
December 31, 1999
He has called the late Hugo Chavez – a social democrat who won multiple ... “will put human rights back at the heart of Britain's foreign policy”.
The Indian Express
September 20, 2017
And when Hugo Chavez complained that the hall smelled of brimstone ... foreign policy watchers as much as the diplomats of other countries.
The New Yorker
September 20, 2017
... in the movies,” and the Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's insult, the ... that he needs to achieve the very foreign-policy goals he outlined.
Open Democracy
September 20, 2017
... politics and society overseen by former president Hugo Chavez and .... China's own official foreign policy doctrine of peaceful developmentÃÂ ...
New Republic
September 20, 2017
Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Doctrine Makes No Sense .... Qaddafi and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuela's own Hugo Chavez, it wasÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
August 28, 2017
... late president, Hugo Chavez - and Chile, would be taking on any other top posts in the administration, said one senior official. Foreign PolicyÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
August 27, 2017
... Hugo Chavez — and Chile, would be taking on any other top posts in the administration, said one senior official. Foreign Policy reportedÃÂ ...
The Boston Globe
February 26, 2017
In the case of Latin American populists, like Argentina's Juan Peron and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, their trick was to grab the government's financial assets and cash flow, and rather than invest it in the future, to distribute it among their followers ...
Yahoo Finance
February 22, 2017
But while such a display of bravado is red meat to opposition hardliners, it could alienate the many Venezuelans who still revere the late President Hugo Chavez. And it only increases the odds that corrupt officials will close ranks for fear of being ...
Sputnik International
February 18, 2017
Moreover, in the same report, CNN used as a source a former agent of the Venezuelan Foreign Policy Service, who had previously been involved in "suspicious deeds," including forging the signature of an ambassador.
BBC News
February 17, 2017
When he was first elected in 2007, Mr Correa was one of a group of left-wing leaders in power in Latin America, including Argentina's Nestor Kirchner, Bolivia's Evo Morales, Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Cuba's Raul Castro, Nicaragua's Daniel ...
Heavy.com
February 15, 2017
BBC reports that, in 2002, "parts of the opposition, backed by elite businessmen and some military leaders, briefly removed then President Hugo Chavez - Nicolas Maduro's late predecessor - from power." The government dubbed Lopez a "coup leader"ÃÂ ...
Mintpress News (blog)
February 15, 2017
In the seven years after then-President Hugo Chavez ended cooperation with the DEA and put El Aissami in charge of counter-narcotics, drug seizures more than doubled relative to the final six years of anti-drug operations in cooperation with the DEA ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
February 15, 2017
The sanctions were in the works for a long time, Eric Farnsworth, vice president of the Council of the Americas, told Foreign Policy. "This clearly had its genesis a long while ago in the Obama administration," he said, ... At any event, Maduro's knee ...
World Politics Review
February 14, 2017
The exits of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, Dilma Rousseff in Brazil and the Kirchners in Argentina have left him at the vanguard of a resurgent center-right in the region.
PanAm Post
February 14, 2017
... the rise of the Workers Party in Brazil under Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff to the Kirchner dominance of the Peronist Justicialist Party in Argentina, to the oil-fueled foreign policy of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, the left's ascendancy seemed ...
Center for Research on Globalization
February 10, 2017
He was instrumental in the aborted two-day coup attempt to replace Venezuela's Hugo Chavez with puppet leadership serving US interests.
teleSUR English
February 9, 2017
"Decisive, principled action in response to unfolding developments in Venezuela as one of the first foreign policy actions of your administration would send a powerful message to the Maduro regime and the Venezuelan people," lawmakers said in the ...
Common Dreams
February 9, 2017
As a member of George W. Bush's National Security Council staff, Abrams encouraged the military coup against the democratically elected government of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela in 2002, poisoning the US relationship with Chavez when the coup was reversed ...
Daily Signal
February 8, 2017
Venezuelan opposition supporters shout slogans as they protrest against shortage of medicines and demand a referendum to remove President Nicolas Maduro on Nov. 17, 2016.
Inquirer.net
February 7, 2017
Ferdinand Marcos comes to mind, having been fairly elected to the Philippine presidency in 1965 prior to founding his 20-year dictatorship; Hugo Chavez also won a democratic election in 1998 before his 14-year reign reduced a wealthy Venezuela into the ...
The National Interest Online
February 6, 2017
Any Russian doubts about Exxon Mobil's credibility were dispelled when the company's major investment in Venezuela came under pressure from the late President Hugo Chavez. Chavez ordered foreign oil companies in Venezuela to reduce their ownershipÃÂ ...
Trinidad & Tobago Express
February 4, 2017
AN Egyptian professor of Global Foreign Policy in Washington DC says we should brace for the real possibility that this United States administration would seek to pick off individual Caribbean countries and deal with them one on one.
Herald Scotland
February 4, 2017
"If you are a loyal Trump supporter, and especially someone who embraced him because you thought he would deliver a smarter, more self-interested, more restrained, and above all more successful foreign policy than his predecessors, you should be ...
New York Times
February 2, 2017
It is a dark moment in American foreign policy that has implications far beyond the southern border; it tells the world the United States no longer believes in fair play or the rule of law.
Belarus News (BelTA)
February 2, 2017
Valentin Rybakov pointed out that Belarusian-Venezuelan relations received a considerable development impulse when Venezuela President Hugo Chavez visited Belarus in 2016 for the first time. In particular, the interstate ... In his opinion, thanks to ...
PanAm Post
January 31, 2017
Therefore, the State Department decided to sanction the Venezuelan company. Hugo Chavez and Evo Morales repeatedly defended the aggressive foreign policy of the former Iranian president Ahmadinejad. The Venezuelan regime supported the IranianÃÂ ...
Green Left Weekly
January 29, 2017
He further claimed that the economic crisis in the oil-rich South American country was "largely a product of its incompetent and dysfunctional government, first under Hugo Chavez, and now under his designated successor, Nicolas Maduro". ... However ...
Yakima Herald-Republic
January 28, 2017
The Trump administration is having a fierce internal debate over precisely how to tear NAFTA asunder. The president talks about renegotiation, but proposals like border adjustment taxes and import tariffs don't exactly seem terribly NAFTA-compliant.
RealClearWorld
January 27, 2017
Specializing in Latin American issues, Ana Quintana is a policy analyst in The Heritage Foundation's Allison Center for Foreign Policy. This piece is part of a special RCW series on America's role in the world during the Trump administration. The viewsÃÂ ...
Atlantic Sentinel
January 25, 2017
Thus American troops intervened in Cuba in 1906-8 and 1912 and the United States controlled the island's foreign policy from 1901-34. America's role grew in the twentieth century, when it competed with the Soviet Union for influence around the world ...
Venezuelanalysis.com
January 25, 2017
The summit continues Wednesday with leaders discussing regional cooperation and the impacts of US foreign policy under the Trump administration.
Jacobin magazine
January 25, 2017
And during a Senate Armed Forces Committee hearing on cyber attacks, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) cited additional research on Cold War-era US foreign policy and acknowledged the hypocrisy of the United States in criticizing Russia for its alleged ...
Council On Hemispheric Affairs
January 24, 2017
With the confirmation of former CEO of ExxonMobil Rex Tillerson to the office of Secretary of State, the Trump Administration is poised to relive the mistakes of the Reagan era foreign policy towards Latin America in a way that may fundamentally ...
smallwarsjournal
January 23, 2017
Editors and foreign policy pundits Joseph Humire and Ilan Berman contend that Iran is leveraging the anti-U.S. sentiment of several leftist countries in the region, including Venezuela, Ecuador, Argentina, and Bolivia, to expand Iranian influence in ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau
December 17, 2016
The White House is working hard to protect what it considers its most ambitious foreign policy initiative - ending more than 50 years of hostility with Cuba.
Jamaica Gleaner
December 15, 2016
Except for his bombast against undocumented immigrants and his promise to build a wall of exclusion along America's southern border with Mexico, Donald Trump has talked little of, and has shown even less interest in, a US foreign policy for the Western ...
NPR
December 15, 2016
Venezuela: In 2007, the country's socialist president, Hugo Chavez, declared that he would renegotiate the terms of foreign energy companies.
TheBlaze.com
December 14, 2016
... at the time, Republican voters held a tremendously negative view of Wikileaks - in fact, the site had an overall -47 favorability rating, a number similar to the overwhelming unpopularity with which Republicans viewed House Minority Leader Nancy ...
teleSUR English
December 14, 2016
That Time Tillerson Tried to Take on Hugo Chavez ... And Lost ... President Obama's final foreign policy speech at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, betrayed its purpose through the venue.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
December 13, 2016
Around the same time, two well-respected veterans of the Republican foreign policy establishment, Condoleezza Rice and Robert Gates, proposed Mr. Tillerson.
Black Agenda Report
December 13, 2016
Nobody calls!" Indeed, the key think tank behind US foreign policy, the Council on Foreign Relations, is funded primarily by Exxon-Mobil, the Ford Foundation, and other trusts linked to the Rockefeller family.
LobeLog
December 13, 2016
Skepticism about Michael Flynn's fitness for the position of national security adviser appears to be growing as more media outlets are paying closer attention to his (and his son's) core beliefs about the world.
