NOVANEWS The hidden agenda: Conquer Venezuela! By Adrian Salbuchi Global Research This Sunday’s elections will pit incumbent President Hugo Chávez Frías against neoliberal pro-US opposition candidate Henrique Capriles Radonski. Opinion polls vary widely both ways, proof […]
NOVANEWS by jodymcintyre On the eve of the Presidential elections, here is an interview I made with respected Venezuelan political and sports commentator Reinaldo Iturriza. His blog, ‘saber y poder’, can be viewed here: The […]
NOVANEWS by jodymcintyre The skies have opened, torrential rain is flowing into Caracas and flooding the streets of the Venezuelan capital, but the air is still warm. Seven immense avenues through the centre of town are […]
NOVANEWS Gregory Wilpert: Chávez dramatically reduced poverty and remains popular but must solve critical problems plaguing the country Watch full multipart Chávez and the Venezuelan Elections Bio Gregory Wilpert a German-American sociologist who earned a […]
NOVANEWS Gregory Wilpert: Nationalizations and reforms are popular but perceptions of government mismanagement are widespread Watch full multipart Chávez and the Venezuelan Elections Bio Gregory Wilpert a German-American sociologist who earned a Ph.D. in sociology […]
NOVANEWS October 7th election to decide future of Venezuela’s 21st Century Socialism Watch full multipart Chávez and the Venezuelan Elections TranscriptVOICEOVER: On October 7th, Venezuelans will return to the polls to decide whether they will […]
Venezuelan Barrios Vote for Chavez and Participatory Democracy Are Venezuela’s Communal Councils an extension of central power or an explosion of popular power? Transcript VOICEOVER: This is La Vega, one of the […]
NOVANEWS by Jody Mcintyre Tens of thousands of supporters of the opposition marched and assembled in Caracas today, exactly one week before elections are due to take place. The atmosphere was peaceful, and people cheered […]
NOVANEWS by jodymcintyre After seeing the reality of life in Venezuela, even if only for a short period of time so far, it seems strange for the title of this article to be posed as a […]
NOVANEWS by jodymcintyre From the New Internationalist: The Presidential elections truly are a national event in Venezuela. There are rallies to attend, public statements and press releases by the candidates, mini-newspapers containing plans for the […]