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“There is nothing particularly controversial about Venezuela’s militias”

Published: 04/04/2011

By Congressman Carlos Escarrá Malavé*, April 4, 2011.
Comment published in the Inter-American Dialogue’s Latin America Advisor
There’s a distinct misunderstanding with what the reform of the Organic Law that governs the Venezuelan Armed Forces will accomplish.

Colombia Kicks Over the Negotiating Table

Published: 07/30/2010

By Ambassador Bernardo Álvarez Herrera
Article published by the Web site of Foreign Policy on July 29, 2010. If anyone wants to reprint it, please visit original Web site
Is President Álvaro Uribe trying to prevent his successor from…

Venezuela responds

Published: 04/12/2010

By Ambassador Bernardo Álvarez Herrera

Article published by Armed Forces Journal on April 12, 2010. If anyone wants to reprint it, please visit original web site

I read Peter Brookes’ article on Venezuela (“The Chávez challenge,” March), and…

Correspondence: Chavez Hasn’t Neglected the Poor

Published: 02/05/2008

By Ambassador Bernardo Álvarez Herrera
Article published by the The New Republic on February 05, 2008. If anyone wants to reprint it, please visit original web site.

Venezuela’s Ambassador responds to Alvaro Vargas Llosa’s piece about the country’s…

Venezuela Proud of Ties to Wisconsin

Published: 09/09/2007

By Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez
Article published by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Sept. 9, 2007. If anyone wants to reprint it, please visit original web site.
Venezuela is among the top five oil exporting countries, and our crude oil reserves…

Venezuelan Official: No Spinning is Necessary

Published: 07/24/2007

By Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez Herrera
Article published by the San Antonio Express News -Letter to the Editor. If anyone wants to reprint it, please visit original web site.
Though Jonathan Gurwitz claims that I am good at spin, there’s little…

What Venezuela’s Revolution Is About

Published: 04/04/2007

By Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez Herrera

Article published by Providence Journal on April 4, 2007. If anyone wants to reprint it, please visit original web site.
AS VENEZUELA’S ambassador to the United States, I have spent a large part of…

Jewish leader has serious doubts Chavez’s speech was anti-Semitic

Published: 02/10/2006

CARACAS, Venezuela — A Jewish rights group accused Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez of making anti-Semitic comments in a Christmas Eve speech.

Venezuela’s New Campaign

Published: 09/30/2004

By Juan Forero
Article published by the New York Times on September 30, 2004.

When countries advertise, they usually plug balmy weather or low taxes, all the better to lure tourist dollars or big-spending companies searching for investment opportunities.