Venezuela Congratulates Colombian President-Elect but Remains Cautious
June 25, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The Chavez government has given a cautious welcome to the election of Juan Manuel Santos in Colombia.
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Venezuela Continues to Expand Free Public Higher Education Programmes
June 11, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
James Suggett reports on the progress of Venezuela's ambitious education initiative, 'Mission Sucre'.
Venezuela: Workers and State Rally for Nationalizations,
June 4, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
James Suggett on a new series of anti-corruption measures in Venezuela.
Fighting Corruption or Persecuting Political Opponents in Venezuela? A Response to the New York Times
April 16, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts James Suggett picks apart the New York Times' claims about alleged political persecution in Chavez's Venezuela.
Violent Clashes Shake Venezuela
January 29, 2010 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A new law prohibiting Venezuela's corporate media from inciting violence against the Chavez government has prompted violent demonstrations from right-wing student groups, as James Suggett explains.
Venezuela Says Colombia Planning Attack in Venezuelan Territory
December 25, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Hugo Chavez believes the Colombian government is planning to fabricate a pretext for a cross-border military attack, as James Suggett reports.
Chavez: Venezuela Will Defend Itself
November 13, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Hugo Chavez has warned the US and Colombia that any aggression against Venezuela will be met with firm resistance, as James Suggett explains.
Colombia “Hands Over Its Sovereignty” to US with Military Accord
November 6, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Hugo Chavez has condemned the Colombian government's decision to permit the US to expand its military presence in Colombia, as James Suggett explains.
Venezuela Captures Two Colombian Intelligence Agents Accused of Spying
October 30, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
James Suggett on how a row over espionage is exacerbating the intense friction between the Chavez government and the US-backed Uribe regime in Colombia.
Venezuela: US Criticisms of Venezuelan Arms Purchases Lack “Moral Weight”
September 18, 2009 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
James Suggett on the uncompromising Venezuelan response to US criticisms of recent arms purchases from Russia.