Abstract: In the past, “Bolivarian” referred to those Andean countries that had been liberated by Simón Bolívar. Today, for the three countries in the Andes that are following Hugo Chávez’s “Bolivarian Alternative” path— Bolivia, Ecuador, and Venezuela—it has come to signify declining economic freedom.… Read more
Ray Walser discussing a document claiming Venezuela and Bolivia are aiding Iran's nuclear program. … Read more
Expel U.S. ambassadors from your country, accuse the U.S. of plotting coups and trying to destabilize your country, and...… Read more
The future stability of Venezuela and the survival of the “Bolivarian Revolution” increasingly focuses on the health of...… Read more
As part of its initiative “to end capitalism” and realize “harmony” with Mother Earth, Bolivia will propose a U.N....… Read more
Food prices are on the rise across the globe, fueling much of the political unrest that continues to rage in parts of...… Read more
On the way to a defense ministerial in Bolivia, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates was asked about Iran’s growing...… Read more
Almost a year ago, Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez told President Obama, “I want to be your friend.” Today the...… Read more
The Cold War is supposed to be over, and the murderous ideology of Marxist-Leninist revolution either tempered by...… Read more
The expulsion of the U.S. ambassadors from Bolivia and Venezuela sadly reflects the increasing spiral of radicalism,...… Read more
Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez faces an election on November 23, and he’s wasting no time in further undermining civil...… Read more