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Aram Aharonian

Directeur du mensuel latino-américain Question.

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Our Nation is America

by Aram Aharonian

Caracas (Venezuela) | 23 March 2005

Some people claim say that there is nothing slower than a country making its own history. Washington has just lost another pawn: from the first day of this month, 170 years of elitist governments were left behind in “little Uruguay”, to make way for the hope of a people that decided, by (…)

Venezuela: Time to construct a new country

by Aram Aharonian

Caracas (Venezuela) | 21 January 2005

At the end of 2004, it seemed as if this were another country, when the people -at last- celebrated Christmas in peace. The headlong opposition politicians abandoned their longwinded ranting through the media, and now one can even listen to news on television. These politicians have now been (…)

Dossier: The United Sates and Spain, intervention by foreign governments in the April 2002 coup d’état in Venezuela.

Venezuela: A Coup With The Smell Of Hamburger, Ham And Oil

by Aram Aharonian

Caracas (Venezuela) | 29 November 2004

The Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister, Miguel Ángel Moratinos acknowledged the role played by the Spanish government in the coup d’état in Venezuela in April 2002, thus confirming this allegation and reopening the debate over foreign intervention in the Latin American processes, especially in the (…)

Venezuela Changed Forever

by Aram Aharonian

Caracas (Venezuela) | 1 September 2004

There is no doubt that the Chávez model of “revolution without revolution”, of structural changes for democracy and peace, while strictly Venezuelan, nevertheless is a thermometer for Latin American countries. It demonstrates that there is no one who can stop us from dreaming of a future of (…)

Debt, country risk, manipulation

by Aram Aharonian

Caracas (Venezuela) | 1 July 2004

Last week, a renowned banker, inquired about my opinion about his proposal of paying cash-and with a predictable 60% discount- the total amount of the foreign debt: “we could pay it and still have money left for development plans” he said. And, calculator at hand, he explained to me how this (…)

From Media War to Armed Struggle in Venezuela?

by Aram Aharonian

Caracas (Venezuela) | 18 June 2004

“The Andean region, from Colombia to Venezuela, is a very probable objective of a U.S. invasion, whose project needs new invasions.”
Noam Chomsky
Beyond the latest pronouncements of Roger Noriega or Colin Powell and the “repair” just completed process, all indications are that the most (…)