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Gindin: To Sow the Oil, or Give it Away?
Znet Article, December, 04 2006
Jonah Gindin
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With the recent surge in oil prices, long-standing debates about Canadian and Albertan oil policy have been infused with new vigour. Is Canada getting the most out of this precious natural resource? What are we doing with our wealth? Canada and V...
Gindin: Year of Living Democratically
Commentary, January, 01 2006
Jonah Gindin
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Late on the night of December 18, Evo Morales became South America's first indigenous President. No less frightening for his detractors in the United States,, he is an open admirer of Fidel Castro and Hugo Ch‡vez. Evo is the most recent in a lon...
Gindin: Latin America and Venezuela Promote Holistic Vision Despite US
Znet Article, June, 09 2005
Jonah Gindin
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Ft. Lauderdale, FL.—The 35th Organization of American States General Assembly (OASGA) closed this evening, after approving a joint declaration aimed at “Delivering the Benefits of Democracy.†The “Declaration of Flo...
Gindin: Bush and Sumate
Znet Article, June, 04 2005
Jonah Gindin
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From an ad hoc podium Maria Corina Machado addresses the gathered reporters sprawled out on the White House lawn before her. “Good morning. Yes, I had a meeting with Mr. President just now,†she says, “and we were invited [...
Gindin: What is Happening in Venezuela?
Znet Article, February, 08 2005
Jonah Gindin
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Alam: Jonah, thank you for taking the time to do this interview with Left Hook. First, tell us a little bit about yourself and your initial experience in Venezuela – you attended college at Canada’s McGill University, and now you h...
Gindin: Fighting Oil With Oil
Znet Article, November, 26 2004
Jonah Gindin
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In what White House press secretary Richard Boucher dubbed a “continuing process of personnel changes,†US Secretary of State Colin L. Powell resigned last week, along with Attorney General John Ashcroft and other members of Geor...
Gindin: Reorganizing Venezuelan Labor
Znet Article, October, 20 2004
Jonah Gindin
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When Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez was elected in 1998, inaugurating a process of radical political and social changes, it looked as though labor might be left behind. The main labor central, the Confederation of Venezuelan Workers (CTV) was ...
Gindin: The Possible Faces of Democracy in Venezuela
Znet Article, October, 17 2004
Jonah Gindin
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In the eastside Caracas barrio of Petare, an elderly former guerrilla addresses his neighbours: “In the 1960s and 70s when we were fighting the government,†notes Renardo Tovar, “we had to create our own media of communicat...
Gindin: From Chavismo to Revolution in Venezuela
Znet Article, September, 01 2004
Jonah Gindin
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Overlooking the mass of revellers outside the Presidential Palace at 5am on August 16th, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez FrÃas made the declaration that his followers were waiting for: “The recall referendum was not just a referendum on...
Gindin: Deepening the Bolivarian Revolution
Znet Article, August, 25 2004
Jonah Gindin
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On Sunday, August 15th Venezuela lined up to vote. Beginning as early...
Gindin: Beyond Populism: Venezuela and the International Left
Znet Article, August, 21 2004
Jonah Gindin
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All over the world, the international Left -- including the global social justice movement -- is peering sceptically at Venezuela, unsure of what to make of President Hugo Chavez' alleged democratic revolution. Is Chavez the next Allende? Is t...
Gindin: Subverting Democracy
Znet Article, August, 14 2004
Jonah Gindin
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When in 1998 former paratrooper Hugo Rafael Chávez FrÃas was elected President on a revolutionary mandate to completely rewire Venezuela’s elite-based ‘democracy’, the opposition lay in shambles. So complete was their d...
