Evidence for the passions in and polarization of Venezuelan society was clearly on display on October 10, at the anti-government demonstration, and…
Gregory Wilpert
Gregory Wilpert is a German-American sociologist, journalist, and activist who has covered Venezuela extensively for a wide variety of publications. He holds a Ph.D. in sociology (Brandeis University, 1994) and is author of the book, Changing Venezuela by Taking Power: The History and Policies of the Chávez Government (Verso Books, 2007). He is co-founder of the website Venezuelanalysis.com, was director of the teleSUR English website, and host and managing editor for The Real News Network. Currently he works as deputy editor at the Institute for New Economic Thinking.
More and more details about the attempted coup against President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela are beginning to emerge, although much of it…
The orchestration of the coup was impeccable and, in all likelihood, planned a long time ago. Hugo Chavez, the fascist communist dictator…
It appears that the strategy of President Chavez’ opposition is to create as much chaos and disorder in Venezuela as possible, so…