Full Coverage: Venezuela
Chavez again to seek hostage release
AP - Wed May 14, 8:06 PM ETCARACAS, Venezuela - President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday he will try to re-establish contacts with Colombian rebels in an attempt to win freedom for more hostages held by the guerrillas.
Off the Wires
- Rival demands Chavez clarify rebel links AP - Fri May 16, 7:15 PM ET
- Chavez apologizes to Merkel over Hitler remarks Reuters - Fri May 16, 5:26 PM ET
- Venezuela weapons worry US, Colombia AP - Fri May 16, 4:10 AM ET
- Chavez reviews Colombia ties after Interpol report Reuters - Thu May 15, 9:01 PM ET
- Chavez derides rebel data, reviews Colombian relations AFP - Thu May 15, 8:39 PM ET
News Stories
- U.S. Studies Rebels' Data for Chavez Link at The New York Times - Fri, Mar 14, 2008
- Ecuador, Venezuela demand condemnation at USATODAY.com - Thu, Mar 06, 2008
- Chávez denounces Colombian raid as war crime at The Guardian (UK). - Thu, Mar 06, 2008
- Regional Bloc Criticizes Colombia Raid in Ecuador at The New York Times - Wed, Mar 05, 2008
- Uribe Seeks Chavez Charges at International Court at Bloomberg.com - Tue, Mar 04, 2008
Feature Articles
- Latin America | The war behind the insults at The Economist - Thu, Mar 06, 2008
- Pride fuels LatAm border crisis at BBC - Thu, Mar 06, 2008
- Analysis: Farc-raid furore 'unlikely to lead to war' at The Guardian (UK). - Tue, Mar 04, 2008
- Q&A: Colombia hostage situation at BBC - Fri, Dec 28, 2007
- The wind goes out of the revolution at The Economist - Thu, Dec 06, 2007
- Voices Against Chavez in Venezuela at Business Week - Fri, Nov 30, 2007
Opinion & Editorials
- Chavez's Takeover Spree at The New York Times - Thu, Apr 24, 2008
- The Chavez Democrats at The Wall Street Journal - Mon, Mar 10, 2008
- Mr. Chavez's Bluff at The Washington Post - Fri, Feb 15, 2008
- Venezuelans Rain on Hugo at Wall St. Journal - Tue, Dec 04, 2007
- The Allure of Tyranny at Wall St. Journal - Tue, Dec 04, 2007
- Chavez's Electoral Coup at Wall St. Journal - Sun, Dec 02, 2007
Photos
Venezuela
Demonstrators bang pots in front of a banner welcoming Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez during the closing party of the People's Summit, the alternative summit held ...
Related Web Sites
- Embassy of Venezuela in Washington D.C.
- includes statements by government officials, a history of the nation, and more.
- Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela
- Portal to Venezuelan government web sites, and information about the country.
- Profile: Hugo Chavez
- capsule biography of the president, from the BBC. Also: a country profile.
- U.S. Library of Congress Country Study - Venezuela
- In-depth primer that includes a country profile, and sections on geography, history, society, economy, and government.
- A Critical Turning Point
- Venezuelan journalist's assessment on whether Venezuela can maintain its democratic principles amid political violence and economic collapse. From PBS.
- Political Database of the Americas: Venezuela
- includes information about the constitution, the electoral system and election results, office holders and appointees, political parties, and more. From Georgetown University.