Category Tag: Alek Boyd

Hugo Chavez wins indefinite re-election

The BBC World Service called to get my views regarding yesterday’s indefinite re-election vote. No point in rehashing them here. What I will say, echoing Daniel’s opinion, is that 54% of Venezuelans have decided that…

Venezuela voted against ceasefire in Gaza

Venezuela voted against ceasefire in Gaza (resolution 1860) during the UN’s General Assembly celebrated on 16 January. Venezuela’s vote, through Ambassador to the UN Jorge Valero, contradicts policy dictated by President Chavez, who had Israel’s…