Venezuela

resources. Venezuela finds itself in deep political and economic turmoil after an untimely passing and only new general elections and a better humanitarian channel can help improve the problems that have invaded this declining nation. “An Analysis of Venezuela from the student perspective” The abundant supply of resources but steadily declining economy and environment in Venezuela has given them the worst inflation rate in the world for almost a decade now. Many people in Venezuela…

Despite the fact that Venezuela in by no means the largest, or longest standing, stable hybrid regime, Venezuela does contain multiple corrupt methods “that incumbent SCEAOMIDD authorities use to defeat their opponents” (Brown 36). The first method in which Venezuela uses in the goal of maintaining a stable hybrid regime is that of media manipulation. Media manipulation is “where the state own…

Bolivar's Dream for Latin America Simon Bolivar was known as El Liberator by the people of Bolivia he led the drive for independence from the Spain. He was the liberator of Venezuela, Colombia, panama, Peru, Ecuador and also the founder of Bolivia. He also have a city, country and currency named after him. He was born to a rich slave owner’s family who also owned plantations, mines, and slaves. His statue is located in New York City. Bolivar dreams was to have union of countries that can…

government has led to a weak economy. Venezuela has faced hard times over the past years. It is a country in crisis, from people opposing the government to the lack of food since the economy took a fall in 2013. Venezuela is trying to pick up the pieces despite the opposition. Not only is it suffering from the economy, but form the lack of health care options. Venezuela is located in South America. The capital of Venezuela is Caracas. According to the CIA, Venezuela lies between Columbia and…

In the 1960s, Venezuela was the poster child of democracy in Latin America. It was one of the only countries moving towards it, while other countries were falling to communism. Then Hugo Chavez ratified in a national referendum and abolished congress and the judiciary. This moved Venezuela’s political rights from 2-4, and its status under the Freedom House Index from Free to Partly Free. In 1999, Venezuela received a 4.0. This was the year Chavez spend dismantling Venezuela’s checks and balances…

in the country despite the growing economy. Despite the steady inequality in Chile neoliberalism continues to be the economic framework in Chile today (Vanden and Prevost 409- 410). The final country case is the economic changes in Venezuela. Like Mexico, Venezuela 's economic trajectory begins with ISI based on oil deposits and then is forced into neoliberal reforms after the oil crisis. The economy depended on the oil rents in order to…

impacting and significant leader because he helped Venezuela gain independence and influenced other countries. After successfully making Venezuela a republic, the Spanish took over again, but Simon Bolivar wanted to free them: "An army of our brothers has come to liberate you. We are sent to destroy the Spaniards, to protect the Americans, and to reestablish the republican governments of Venezuela" (Doc. B). Simon Bolivar and his army went back to Venezuela to help them gain independence once…

seeing Indian huts built on stilts in Lake Maracaibo (Venezuela News, Views, and Analysis, 2016). This lead Ojeda and Vespucci to name the land after the Italian word “Veneziola”, meaning “little Venice” or now known as Venezuela (Venezuela News, 2016). Lake Maracaibo is Venezuela's oldest lake, it is estimated to be 20 to 40 million years old (Venezuelan News, 2016). All though Lake Maracaibo is an incredible sight it is not the only landform Venezuela is known for, the world’s tallest…

Venezuela is officially known as the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. It is a federal republic comprising 72 federal dependencies, 23 states, two federal territories, and one federal district. Located on the northern coast of South America, Venezuela is bordered by Colombia on the west, Brazil on the south, Guyana on the east, and the islands of Trinidad and Tobago to the north-east. Venezuela is spread out over 916,445 km2 (353,841 sq mi) and has a population of over 31 million (31,775,371)…

Introduction Venezuela is a constitutional republic that allows the people to vote for the president, and politicians into office. If the people of Venezuela see something that is wrong in the government, then they can protest, or vote out the politicians in office. Cuba is the complete opposite. Cuba is a communist country and the government is ran as a dictatorship. There are no elections, or different politicians which allow the same people to stay in power throughout the years. Venezuela’s…