Hugo Chávez

The culture of Venezuela is one deeply rooted in the traditions of South American countries, Venezuela's national population is indicative of that as Venezuela boosts a populous similar to that of most other South American countries. Venezuela is a country of immigrants from all parts of the world. Venezuela has a strong national identity that mixes its indigenous people and colonial Spanish heritage. With Venezuela’s mix of indigenous, Spanish, European and African population, the ethnic…

The social opposition movements have been a part of the international relations world for centuries. According to Alain Touraine these movements are described to be formed conflicts or conflicts between organized actors over the social use of a common value (Touraine 89). After the end of cycle of the structural reforms and of a principally "electioneering" democracy, Latin America lived in different way, a historical moment of inflection and political change. The new and old problems associate…

to look, buy, and, react. The UNHATE campaign is employed to persuade us, the consumer, to buy their product and challenge humanity to reevaluate our belief system. The actual act of kissing shown in the advertisement of President Obama kissing Hugo Chávez, for instance, can represent more than the hatred between two nations, the diminishment of peace, but it also be view as same-sex marriage/relationships, brotherhood, and a form submission of power/ego. The UNHATE advertisements utilizes ethos…

(IMF). This debt caused the Latin American Countries to go bankrupt and continue to borrow money from the International Monetary Fund. The rise of the more liberal groups in the nation began to stop this continual borrowing, and leaders such as Hugo Chavez and many others sought to end their debt to the IMF bringing about a better economy, but also shifting their country to a more socialist form of…

nations, trade off for the ultimate power and control All the dictators have strong hold until their death, Fidel Castro joins the ranks of the 20th century dictators Joseph Stalin, Francisco Franco, Rafael Trujillo, Adolf Hitler, Augusto Pinochet, Hugo Chavez.…

This so called movement began in 1998 when Hugo Chavez Frias was elected president of Venezuela. This movement transitioned to the following by Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Brazil, and Uruguay. During this time we have seen the opposition movements began to voice their opinions…

A dictator is a political person that inherits all the powers of office. They have supreme reign over a country, and usually take no one's advice other than themselves. They have full power over what goes on air and what people can say. In this essay I will be talking about two dictators, Fidel Castro and Nicolas Maduro. Both of them have caused irreparable harm to their country and have damaged ties of friendship to other countries, some being passed the ability to repair. Fidel Castro turned…

During the 19th and 20th centuries, many countries revolted against their previous leadership, and gained independence from their former rulers. An incredibly popular form of government has been socialism. In this paper, I will examine the differences between socialism and capitalism. Socialism, by Merriam-Webster dictionary, is defined as “Any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and…

Countertrade is an important component for businesses and companies around the world who have adapted different practices of payment instead of using standard ways of using. The purpose of this essay is to discuss briefly on what countertrade is, the various forms of countertrade are and whether it is still practiced today. Firstly, to identify what countertrade is as explained by Keegan and Green (2015, p. 374) is when international markets are forced to pay exporters of goods and services by…

In the Time of butterflies In the book “in the time of the butterflies” by Julia Alavarez, Julia takes us back to what was living life during Rafael Trujillos dictatorship. Julia tells us the story of the Mirabal sisters, who fought against Trujillo dictatorship after Trujillo was in blamed for the death of their father. In a brief summary, Julia starts with Dede; the only sister left as she tells the story of her sisters through flashbacks to an American reporter. The location was Dominican…