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A scary week ahead
By Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine As the first coast region of Florida got pummeled by heavy winds and rains over the weekend, lots of other places around the world seem poised to greet a very hectic week. In Venezuela, the protracted cold war of words...
Hugo Chavez dies at 58
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Hugo Chavez, the legendary Latin American leader revered by millions around the world for his unbreakable position against US hegemonic attitudes and his steadfast support for the disenfranchised, noticeably in his native Venezuela...
The world prays as Hugo Chavez fights an uphill battle
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers No one has heard or seen from Chavez since his operation in Cuba on December 11th except for his entourage and relatives who are with him in the Cuban capital. Vice President Nicolas Maduro, who has assumed power in absence...
Possible conflagration looms once more in Latin America
By Bill Van Auken In a major escalation of the protracted war of words between Colombia and Venezuela, the latter has decided to break off diplomatic relations with its harsh rival. Behind this round of confrontation lie the latest accusations by Colombia...
Chavez has struck a gasoline deal with Iran
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, over the weekend, has reached an agreement with the Iranian government to export 20,000 barrels per day of gasoline to Iran. This was what Iranian state TV reported Monday. Many saw the deal...
The military coup in Honduras threatens regional conflict
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers This morning, Hondurans woke up with a big surprise when soldiers overthrew President Manuel Zelaya, democratically elected. Reminiscent to what happened in Haiti some 18 years earlier, Honduran parliamentarians quickly named...
The Republican crocodile cry did not forestall US positive response to the Chavez overture
CSMS Magazine Staff writers Despite a fury of rebukes from Republican right-wingers, the Obama administration remains resolute in his willingness to engage Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez. The welcome came on Monday when State Department spokesman,...
The summit of the Americas: Obama is hopeful
By Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine Staff Writer The historic summit ends today with Barack Obama’s hope soaring to the max. The US president hopes that he will walk away with a new favorable image of the United States. Leaders in the region appear confident...
Russian Strategic Bombers in Venezuelan Territory while instability grows in Eurasia
CSMS Magazine Staff WritersIn an unprecedented move to further destabilize Global security, Russia has sent two Tu-160 bombers to Venezuela to conduct maneuvers in cooperation with the Venezuelan military. Venezuelan president himself, Hugo Chavez, made...