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2011

 

NYT: Early questions after Japan

Nicolas Pelham : The Battle for Libya

Andrew McKillop : Oil prices and the japanese disaster: the herd got it wrong

Otto J. Reich : Qaddafi, Chávez, & Co.

Scott Sullivan: Will NeoCons partition Libya?

The Washington Times: Obama's Gadhafi waffle

The Washington Times: Obama's Gadhafi waffle

VenEconomy: Lies, damn lies and statistics

PW: Chávez backs Gaddafi ?

Josh Shahryar: Chavez caught red-handed sending gasoline to Iran

VenEconomy : Becoming more mature?

VenEconomy : Prophecies or lies?

Scott Sullivan : China and Colombia vs. Chavez

Gustavo Coronel : The Venezuelan state of the nation in February 2011

VenEconomy : PDVSA unbelievable borrowing!

The Egyptians and the Americans

Gustavo Coronel : Challenging Oliver Campbell on Venezuela's oil reserves

Scott Sullivan : Does Haiti need the Khmer Rouge?

Gustavo Coronel : Venezuelan liars

Scott Sullivan : Loughner is an anti-war leftist

Oliver L Campbell : The Bandagro bonds saga

PW: Venezuela's oil reserves

VenEconomy : Breaking its own record of incompetence

Scott Sullivan : Obama must drop Holbrooke's Pakistan plan in Veracruz

2010

VenEconomy : 2010, the yeardemocracy was washed away

Connie Madon : OPEC on target

Rohit Gulati : How Pemex, Petrobras, and PDVSA compare

NYT: WikiLeaks and the Diplomats

VenEconomy : The mote in the eye of the revolution

VenEconomy : The curtain rises

Investor's Business Daily : A Gangster With Oil

Tod Robberson : Drugs, Pemex and corruption in Veracruz

VenEconomy : A mythomaniac revolution

Richard Rahn: What caused the financial crisis

Scott Sullivan : Allawi to re-integrate Iraqi Kurds?

VenEconomy : Venezuela's real truth

 

Scott Sullivan : Iraqi Kurds imperil US troop withdrawal

Scott Sullivan : Tea Party- Progressive Axis?

Kent Robertson: Chevron saga: ruling in Donziger 1782 issued

United Nations Day 2010: Secretary-General message

 

United Nations Day 2010: Secretary-General message

VenEconomy : A path of nuclear thorns

VenEconomy : The truth behind PDVSA's figures

Gustavo Coronel : PDVSA'S 2017

Bond with vague and/or inaccurate information

Oliver L Campbell: PDVSA: Financial results - January/June 2010 

VenEconomy : Expensive massage for one man's ego 

VenEconomy : The costs of the revolution

 

Michael B. Oren: An end to Israel's invisibility

VenEconomy : An opaque PDVSA

Scott Sullivan : Tea Party should investigate Germany

Francisco Toro: Democracy vs. elections

The New York Times : Hard truths on the spill

Andrew Jacobs and Jonathan Ansfield : Liu Xiaobo awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

Scott Sullivan: Tea Party crisis guide

VenEconomy: He lost, but he continues laying the country waste

Washington Times : The cliche president

VenEconomy : Venezuela spoke!

Francisco Toro : The 48% Landslide

Peter C. Glover : Russia's pre-emptive Arctic strike

Rory Carroll : Venezuela election loosens Chávez's grip on power

VenEconomy : Whose victory?

VenEconomy : Annihilating private enterprise

James Morrison: Chavez says NO

Scott Sullivan : Why Castro attacks Ahmadinejad

Alejandro Grisanti / Barclays Capital : Venezuela: The economy takes a toll

Abdalla Salem El-Badri: OPEC's 50th anniversary

John R. Bolton : The Chavez threat

 

VenEconomy: Get cracking, the risk is high

VenEconomy: The exodus of venezuelans

Scott Sullivan : Gingrich should attack Iran

Max Fisher : How honest is BP's own report on the spill?

VenEconomy: Empty words


The New York Times : A necessary moratorium

VenEconomy: Flunked and backward bound

Jeffrey T. Kuhner:How Obama lost Iraq

George Friedman : Rethinking american options on Iran

Scott Sullivan : Will Obama endorse Sadr?


Pedro M. Burelli : Chavez crime complicity

VenEconomy: Junk in, junk out

Scott Sullivan: Gingrich: Dead wrong about Arabs

 

Milburn Line: Counterpoint: A new plan for Colombia

Gustavo Coronel : Venezuela helping Iran risks US action

Veneconomy: The dark side of the bond awards

Veneconomy: Legitimizing the illegal

The Washington Times : Obama's Islamic America

 

 

Scott Sullivan :Evo Morales will sink Hugo Chavez

VenEconomy: Sovereign bonds of desperation

Latin Business Chronicle harshly criticises PDVSA'S results

The New York Times: President Obama and Iran

VenEconomy: Another bucket of cold water

Washington Times : Drilling Chevron in Ecuador

 

 

Pedro M. Burelli :US-Venezuela relations on the brink

VenEconomy : No use trying to hid the obvious

Pedro M. Burelli : Interesting questions from Senator Lugar to prospective US Ambassador to Venezuela Larry Palmer

VeneEconomy : Let's hope he follows Raúl's example!

VenEconomy : He went, ratified his position, and vanquished

 

VenEconomy :A payment and its dark side

VenEconomy :Contradictions of a communisthegemony

VenEconomy :Admission by silence

VenEconomy :Between a rock and a hard place

 

 

VeneEconomy : Between a rock and a hard place

Scott Sullivan : Obama's options in Afghanistan

VenEconomy: Truths and lies with International

Greg Pollowitz : Chu's Nobel isn't all that helpful

Scott Sullivan : Will Clinton drop Pakistan?

The New York Times : Big oil's good deal

Scott Sullivan : China to Stop Iran and Pakistan?

 

 

VenEconomy: The same ill

Gustavo Coronel : Lake of Maracaibo oil spills and our lack of civic attitude

Gustavo Coronel : The perils of Citgo

Scott Sullivan : Obama's confusion on Afghanistan and Russia

Scott Sullivan : How Gen McChrystal can save Afghanistan

 

Scott Sullivan : Karzai must learn from Cambodia

Scott Sullivan : Karzai will become Prince Sinahouk

Robert Bryce : The Deepwater Horizon blowout: losers and winners

Gustavo Coronel : Russia-PDVSA's PetroMiranda JV bound to failure

Scott Sullivan : Stop Obama's war on big oil

Gail Collings / NYT : The boring speech policy

VenEconomy :Wielding the truncheon and up to its neck in mire

Scott Sullivan : Russia and China rescue obama

 

Washington Times: Obama's diplomatic flop

VenEconomy: For now, as long as the dollars last

VenEconomy: The “revolution's” investments

VenEconomy: Stillborn

Scott Sullivan : China drops Gates

VenEconomy : As time go by

New York Times : Unacceptable risks - Letters to the International Herald Tribune

Oliver L Campbell : PDVSA'S financial results for 2009 overdue

 

Pedro M. Burelli : Letter by Republican US Senators to Sec. of State Clinton on Chávez links with terrorists

The Washington Times : Obama's oily Katrina

Vanessa Carmichael: Mexican Exceptionalism

Gustavo Coronel: The PDVSA sinking of Aban Pearl

VenEconomy: Rabbits keep on popping out

Scott Sullivan: Karzai's solutions in Afghanistan and Iraq

NYT: Explosion in the Gulf

Gustavo Coronel: PDVSA’s Ramirez credibility

 

VenEconomy: Enough said

Gustavo Coronel: PDVSA’s Ramirez credibility

VenEconomy: Advance on the war front

Oliver L Campbell : How binding is the agreement between Russia and Venezuela?

Washington Post : Mr. Chavez's weapons

Gustavo Coronel : Hugo Chavez’s irresponsible rule

PW : Is Russia on the take in Venezuela ?

 

James DiGeorgia : Three myths about the coming crude oil crisis

Gustavo Coronel  : The Venezuelan Ambassador to the U.S. : A case of extreme cynicism

Robert Bryce : Worried about global warming?

Sara Miller Llana  : OAS reelects Insulza: OAS still relevant ?

Pedro M. Burelli : 10 reasons why Insulza should not be reelected

Patrick Duddy : Energy dialogue within reach

The New York Times : Health Care Reform, at Last

 

 

 

VenEconomy: Is a man known by the company he keeps?

John Hall : OPEC rolls over, yet again

Todd Petersen : CERA Week: Shale gail

Gustavo Coronel : Chevron in Ecuador: recent twists and turns

Paula Escobar Chavarría: In Chile, departing president Michelle Bachelet proved women can lead

Francisco Toro: It's the dinero, caudillo

 

 

Francisco Toro: It's the dinero, caudillo

Tom Hayden : Congress Votes for War, 65 Dissent

Houston Cronicle : Energy takes stage: CERA Week offers wealth of information

Washington Post: Raising the gas tax might be the only way to wean Americans off oil

Washington Post: What can Argentina gain from another Falklands dispute?

 

VenEconomy: Cracks in thearmor plating

IDB : Chile Vs. Haiti

PW : Is Hugo Chavez dangerous ?

VenEconomy:Opening their eyes

PW: Death of cubandissident; Viva Zapata !

 

 

Roger Cohen :An Eye for an Eye

VenEconomy: From coup to coup

VenEconomy: The true face of the “revolution”

Scott Sullivan: US Tea Party todefeat Rubio?

José Azel : Cuba’sforeign policy -the logic of intransigence

John Hughes :A Falklands farrago

 

NYT: US: A reasonable bet on nuclear power

Judah Grunstein: Transfers of power: Nigeria vs. Honduras

John Campbell: Nigeria Succession: Peaceful, But Illegal

Pedro M. Burelli : Washington Post : Mr. Obama should press for change at the OAS

 

 

Pedro M. Burelli : Washington Post : Mr. Obama should press for change at the OAS

Charlie Devereux/ Time :Venezuela: opponents hope to strike out Chávez

Oliver L Campbell : Carabobo block needs to be renegotiated

PW : Lies and reality

VenEconomy: Malicious move

 

 

VenEconomy: Awaiting fairer winds

Pedro M. Burelli : Chavez "one" minute simulcast

Pedro M. Burelli : The OAS' Panzer

Gustavo Coronel : Water threaten Chavez's political survival

Scott Sullivan : Senator Brown must defy Bush, endorse Perry

Gustavo Coronel : In Caracas: an immense march aginst Hugo Chavez

 

 

Elliott Abrams: What Haiti needs:A Haitian diaspora

Washington Post :Helping Haitians

Washington Post : Iraqi election crisis

Bill Clinton / G.W. Bush :A monumental mess

Gustavo Coronel: The future of Haiti

 

Jeremy Martin :Wag the Dog Caracas Style

VenEconomy: A monumental mess

VenEconomy: Chávez’s “socialism” extinguishing Venezuela

VenEconomy: Cadivi, a bad start to the year

Francisco Toro : Isn't a false "false positive " just a positive?

PW: Chavez' Damocles

 

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