Political analyst or disruptive propagandist? A disturbing trend in newspaper editorials in Venezuela. “Analysts interpret. They don’t rebuke, punish, exclude, or explain; that is the job of a propagandist.”
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Passivity, gangsterism, and a lack of unity in Venezuelan politics. “When attempting to describe the government’s regime and its characteristics, the search for unity of purpose within the opposition ends up muddled,” writes Israel Centeno.
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Now that Hugo Chávez is gone, who really has the power and exercises control in Venezuela? Israel discusses Chávez’s lasting effects on the country.
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This week: Turkish government cracking down on journalists, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s “Voice Tunnel” in NYC, and problems with the UK’s proposed internet filters.
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Israel Centeno explains how the methods employed by the detectives in Edgar Allan Poe’s novels can used to analyze the political scandals of today.
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In his latest column, Israel Centeno provides an analysis of a peculiar incident of potential election day violence and corruption.
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Israel Centeno analyzes Venezuela’s economic crisis, including how giving away their oil created an immediate dependence on Cuba.
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