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We were all shocked by what happened this Sunday. The series of events was beyond everyone’s political calculations. Everyone is in the game, but it is still not clear what they are doing and for whom they are here. But everyone is…
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On the afternoon of Sunday, January 5, 100 deputies of the Venezuelan opposition ratified Juan Guaidó as president of the National Assembly and, therefore, interim president of Venezuela. The context of this meeting is wholly…
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Venezuelan opposition legislators were persecuted, harassed, and stopped from reaching the parliament for the appointment of the Assembly Directorial Board for 2020. Further, Chavismo illegally swore in, without a quorum and without the…
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Spanish - It was difficult to build an interim government. We all committed ourselves to put the narrative together. We did not tolerate those who said “self-proclaimed” and, before being a legislator, Juan Guaido was the president of…
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The reader may not believe that I had ever spoken to him. I only saw him once and was introduced to him. At that time, Humberto Calderon Berti was the ambassador to Colombia. Now he is the former ambassador. Calderon was…
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“Juan Guaido must dedicate every second, effort, and breath as the legitimate president of Venezuela to achieve a military intervention,” said writer and journalist Orlando Avendaño, editor-in-chief of the PanAm Post, to…
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Antigua and Barbuda, an ALBA member country, proposed Ecuadorian politician, Maria Fernanda Espinosa as a candidate for Secretary-General of the Organization of American States, a position that is renewed every five years. This is to…
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Reinaldo Arenas was not the first to denounce Fidel Castro's regime. But when his appalling testimony came to light in 1990, it was fair to assume that nobody would go to Cuba to whitewash the crimes of the regime. Arenas'…
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Everyone found these images very difficult to digest. How could we justify that he, Luis Almagro, who had become like El Cid championing for freedom in South America, was suddenly affectionate with the Bolivian tyrant, who was…
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Spanish - Pay careful attention: "The battle for Venezuela is the battle for the continent and the world. The triumph of the revolutionary forces in Venezuela represents the triumph of all the forces of the left in the entire world,…
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Hermann Tertsch is a free man. The first time I read his work was in early 2017. In an article published in ABC, he defended the great values and denounced the totalitarianism intrinsic to Islamic movements. Soon, Tertsch’s texts became…
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Spanish - “In the presence of Almighty God, Venezuela, I swear to formally assume the duties of the national executive as president in charge of achieving the end of the usurpation, a transitional government, and free elections.” It…
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