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Journalists Under Fire

Chronicles of Repression in Maduro's Venezuela (2024-2025)

by Rodulfo Gonzalez ...

Venezuela's July 28, 2024 presidential election was supposed to be the country's turning point. Instead, it became the signal for the most ferocious assault on the press in its modern history. In the months that followed, Nicolás Maduro's regime jailed journalists, shuttered radio stations, blocked social networks and news websites by the dozens, and forced reporters into hiding, exile, or silence ... Read more

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Venezuela's July 28, 2024 presidential election was supposed to be the country's turning point. Instead, it became the signal for the most ferocious assault on the press in its modern history. In the months that followed, Nicolás Maduro's regime jailed journalists, shuttered radio stations, blocked social networks and news websites by the dozens, and forced reporters into hiding, exile, or silence
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Torture under Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela's dictator

by Rodulfo Gonzalez ...

In one of his few moments of sincerity, the late leader of the Socialist Party of Venezuela, Aristóbulo Istúriz, recognized that if the regime of the lieutenant colonel (retired) eliminated exchange control, the source of the Boli bourgeoisie would be collapsed.By analogy, it can be stated that without torture, which is not temporary but a State policy, the narco-dictatorship would fade, since it ... Read more

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In one of his few moments of sincerity, the late leader of the Socialist Party of Venezuela, Aristóbulo Istúriz, recognized that if the regime of the lieutenant colonel (retired) eliminated exchange control, the source of the Boli bourgeoisie would be collapsed.By analogy, it can be stated that without torture, which is not temporary but a State policy, the narco-dictatorship would fade, since it
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Political Prisoners of Venezuela's dictator Nicolas Maduro

by Rodulfo Gonzalez ...

Political Prisoners of Venezuela's dictator Nicolas Maduro is much more than a book: it is a harrowing and essential testimony about contemporary Venezuela, written with the precision and courage of journalist Rodulfo González. Its pages intertwine the stark reality with the power of denunciation, offering the reader a journey through the regime's prisons, the imposed silences, and the voices that ... Read more

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Political Prisoners of Venezuela's dictator Nicolas Maduro is much more than a book: it is a harrowing and essential testimony about contemporary Venezuela, written with the precision and courage of journalist Rodulfo González. Its pages intertwine the stark reality with the power of denunciation, offering the reader a journey through the regime's prisons, the imposed silences, and the voices that
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The Repressive Barbarity of Nicolas Maduro Narco-dictatorship

by Rodulfo Gonzalez ...

I will not get tired of repeating it: the relations of Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Hugo Chávez and his pupil, the narco-dictator Nicolás Maduro, with the National Constitution have been incestuous.Article 68 of "La Bicha," as the former coup leader, who on February 4, 1992, led a failed coup d'état against then-President Carlos Andrés Pérez, scornfully referred to the Republic Constitution, ... Read more

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I will not get tired of repeating it: the relations of Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Hugo Chávez and his pupil, the narco-dictator Nicolás Maduro, with the National Constitution have been incestuous.Article 68 of "La Bicha," as the former coup leader, who on February 4, 1992, led a failed coup d'état against then-President Carlos Andrés Pérez, scornfully referred to the Republic Constitution,
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The Bolero in Latin America

by Rodulfo Gonzalez ...

Between 1935 and 1965, the bolero dominated the Latin American musical spectrum. It was first promoted by radio and live programs, then by 78, 46 and 33 RPM records called acetates, then by film and finally by television.It came from Spain to Cuba with characteristics different from those of today and from there it passed to Mexico, which, first by means of acetate, and then through films, to ... Read more

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Between 1935 and 1965, the bolero dominated the Latin American musical spectrum. It was first promoted by radio and live programs, then by 78, 46 and 33 RPM records called acetates, then by film and finally by television.It came from Spain to Cuba with characteristics different from those of today and from there it passed to Mexico, which, first by means of acetate, and then through films, to
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Evo Morales

The Extraordinary Rise of the First Indigenous President of Bolivia

by Martín Sivak ...

The fascinating Bolivian president Evo Morales is vying with the brash and provocative leader of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, to be the most influential figure in South American politics today. Since coming into office four years ago, Morales has been intensely critical of the United States, speaking out against the drug war at the United Nations and implementing socialist programs at home, including ... Read more

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The fascinating Bolivian president Evo Morales is vying with the brash and provocative leader of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, to be the most influential figure in South American politics today. Since coming into office four years ago, Morales has been intensely critical of the United States, speaking out against the drug war at the United Nations and implementing socialist programs at home, including
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Securing Democracy

My Fight for Press Freedom and Justice in Brazil

by Glenn Greenwald ...

In this riveting follow-up to his acclaimed international bestseller No Place to Hide, Glenn Greenwald documents the courageous fight for press freedom in Brazil, where authoritarianism and rampant corruption threaten the most fundamental principles of democracy.In 2019, award-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald writes in his gripping new book, “a series of events commenced that once again placed ... Read more

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In this riveting follow-up to his acclaimed international bestseller No Place to Hide, Glenn Greenwald documents the courageous fight for press freedom in Brazil, where authoritarianism and rampant corruption threaten the most fundamental principles of democracy.In 2019, award-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald writes in his gripping new book, “a series of events commenced that once again placed
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The Cuba Wars

Fidel Castro, the United States, and the Next Revolution

by Daniel P. Erikson ...

There are few international relationships as intimate, as passionate-and as dysfunctional-as that of the United States and Cuba. In The Cuba Wars, Cuba expert Daniel Erikson draws on extensive visits and conversations with both Cuban government officials and opposition leaders-plus key players in Washington and Florida-to offer an unmatched portrait of a small country with outsized importance to ... Read more

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There are few international relationships as intimate, as passionate-and as dysfunctional-as that of the United States and Cuba. In The Cuba Wars, Cuba expert Daniel Erikson draws on extensive visits and conversations with both Cuban government officials and opposition leaders-plus key players in Washington and Florida-to offer an unmatched portrait of a small country with outsized importance to
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Cuba : What Everyone Needs To Know

What Everyone Needs to Know

by Julia E Sweig ...

Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
Ever since Fidel Castro assumed power in Cuba in 1959, Americans have obsessed about the nation ninety miles south of the Florida Keys. America's fixation on the tropical socialist republic has only grown over the years, fueled in part by successive waves of Cuban immigration and Castro's larger-than-life persona. Cubans are now a major ethnic group in Florida, and the exile community is so ... Read more

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Ever since Fidel Castro assumed power in Cuba in 1959, Americans have obsessed about the nation ninety miles south of the Florida Keys. America's fixation on the tropical socialist republic has only grown over the years, fueled in part by successive waves of Cuban immigration and Castro's larger-than-life persona. Cubans are now a major ethnic group in Florida, and the exile community is so
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On Cuba

Reflections on 70 Years of Revolution and Struggle

by Noam Chomsky, Vijay Prashad ...

An intimate conversation between towering public intellectuals examining the contentious interplay between the Cuban Revolution and U.S. empireAn audacious revolutionary experiment in the backyard of empire, Cuba has occupied a vexed role in the international order for decades. Though its doctors (and fighters)—and the outsized influence of its example—have traversed the globe, from Venezuela to ... Read more

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An intimate conversation between towering public intellectuals examining the contentious interplay between the Cuban Revolution and U.S. empireAn audacious revolutionary experiment in the backyard of empire, Cuba has occupied a vexed role in the international order for decades. Though its doctors (and fighters)—and the outsized influence of its example—have traversed the globe, from Venezuela to
... Read more
Our Woman in Havana

A Diplomat's Chronicle of America's Long Struggle with Castro's Cuba

by Vicki Huddleston ...

A top US diplomat's compelling memoir of her years in Cuba and the tumultuous relationship between the two countries: "Unparalleled insight." — Culture TripAfter the US embassy in Havana was closed in 1961, relations between the countries broke off. A thaw came in 1977 with the opening of a de facto embassy in Havana, the US Interests Section—where Vicki Huddleston would later serve under ... Read more

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A top US diplomat's compelling memoir of her years in Cuba and the tumultuous relationship between the two countries: "Unparalleled insight." — Culture TripAfter the US embassy in Havana was closed in 1961, relations between the countries broke off. A thaw came in 1977 with the opening of a de facto embassy in Havana, the US Interests Section—where Vicki Huddleston would later serve under
... Read more
The Condor Years

How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents

by John Dinges ...

A "compelling and shocking account" of a brutal campaign of repression in Latin America, based on interviews and previously secret documents ( The Miami Herald).Throughout the 1970s, six Latin American governments, led by Chile, formed a military alliance called Operation Condor to carry out kidnappings, torture, and political assassinations across three continents. It was an early "war on terror" ... Read more

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A "compelling and shocking account" of a brutal campaign of repression in Latin America, based on interviews and previously secret documents ( The Miami Herald).Throughout the 1970s, six Latin American governments, led by Chile, formed a military alliance called Operation Condor to carry out kidnappings, torture, and political assassinations across three continents. It was an early "war on terror"
... Read more

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