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 Topic: Venezuela |
Arraitz
Replies: 225
Views: 32848
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 Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2005 2:21 pm Subject: Venezuela |
Wow,
That would be FOUR pages of replies so far on the Venezuela subject... I guess we are popular now!
It's too much for me to provide input to all the subjects being addressed here at this tim ... |
| Topic: Venezuela |
Arraitz
Replies: 225
Views: 32848
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2005 6:48 am Subject: Venezuela |
Viva Hugo Chavez! 
Oh my god... obviously it's difficult to get a clue about what's like living in Venezuela today with Chavez in power, if you are not there.
Something I've learned is that t ... |
| Topic: Venezuela coup |
Arraitz
Replies: 8
Views: 1424
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2004 1:59 am Subject: Venezuela coup |
In case you missed it, I will post it again:
Anybody interested in an insight of what really happened in april 2002 in Venezuela, read this summary:
[URL=http://caracaschronicles.blogspot.com/ ... |
| Topic: Google News headline |
Arraitz
Replies: 7
Views: 1442
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:20 am Subject: Google News headline |
This morning I went to the Google News site, like I do every day, and I found this pretty bold stetement as one of the main headlines, courtesy of The Guardian:
"The age of cheap oil is over"
ht ... |
| Topic: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
Arraitz
Replies: 26
Views: 7643
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2004 10:21 pm Subject: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
One more thing,
I think the following makes a very clear case that the US took an active role in financing the opposition:
http://www.williambowles.info/guests/ned-venezuela.html
The source ... |
| Topic: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
Arraitz
Replies: 26
Views: 7643
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2004 9:58 pm Subject: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
| But, in view of the sufferings caused by the regimes that preceded them, I wouldn't say that either country is necessarily worse off. How much suffering inflicted on the middle class, how many rights ... |
| Topic: THE Cuba Thread (merged) |
Arraitz
Replies: 339
Views: 3502
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2004 12:37 am Subject: Exploratory drilling in Cuba |
| What do you think of this?: HAVANA (Reuters) - Drilling of an exploratory well in Cuba's virgin Gulf of Mexico waters that could make the Communist nation an oil exporter and undermine the U.S. embar ... |
| Topic: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
Arraitz
Replies: 26
Views: 7643
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2004 3:47 am Subject: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
Dave,
Arraitz, what ever happened to Pedro Carmona, the 2-day president of the 2002 coup? Is he still in Venezuela?
Carmona now lives in exile, in Colombia I think.
I'm sure that the US gove ... |
| Topic: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
Arraitz
Replies: 26
Views: 7643
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Fri Jul 23, 2004 5:06 am Subject: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
smiley, thanks for the response!
The problem here is to get unbiased information on the situation. Every source seems to have it's own political agenda, whether it's left or right, and they are not ... |
| Topic: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
Arraitz
Replies: 26
Views: 7643
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Fri Jul 23, 2004 12:45 am Subject: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
I mean Chavez might be not be the best president (euphemism) but he has been elected fairly. People have the right to elect a fool
I very much agree with you. The great majority of venezuelans agr ... |
| Topic: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
Arraitz
Replies: 26
Views: 7643
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2004 2:00 am Subject: Venezuela - Imapct of August, 2004 election? |
I've been looking for a good zource for news regarding Venezuela and the upcoming referendum on President Hugo Chavez
Dave, You're way off. And I don't blame you.
The leftish image that the Vene ... |
| Topic: Must Read Article: Peak Oil, Aramco, Tenet, Bush Indictment |
Arraitz
Replies: 130
Views: 34063
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2004 4:12 am Subject: Must Read Article: Peak Oil, Aramco, Tenet, Bush Indictment |
Hi, Matt,
Coal - there is about a 250 year supply, but its energy profit ration is rapidly dropping. It will "peak" long within a 100 years. If we upscale our coal use to make up for declining oil ... |
| Topic: THE Venezuela/Chavez Thread (merged) |
Arraitz
Replies: 379
Views: 4634
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2004 11:58 pm Subject: THE Venezuela/Chavez Thread (merged) |
I'm pretty sure that Ramirez is lying. This is more likely a political statement, to make people believe that the venezuelan oil industry is under control.
Right now, PDVSA, the state-owned oil compa ... |
| Topic: Must Read Article: Peak Oil, Aramco, Tenet, Bush Indictment |
Arraitz
Replies: 130
Views: 34063
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2004 11:24 pm Subject: Must Read Article: Peak Oil, Aramco, Tenet, Bush Indictment |
Matt, Jay, thanks for the replies.
Matt, I think that Jay acknowledges that there will be hard times ahead, and that there are going to be major changes in society in the next years. Looks like you ... |
| Topic: Must Read Article: Peak Oil, Aramco, Tenet, Bush Indictment |
Arraitz
Replies: 130
Views: 34063
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2004 5:07 am Subject: Must Read Article: Peak Oil, Aramco, Tenet, Bush Indictment |
[Edit to my previous post]
Jay, I just read your "Why I am not as worried about Peak Oil..." thread, I guess that answers my question to you, sorry... |
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