Jun 3, 2007

Some useful introductory reading : Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution

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More from inspirational Venezuela : for those who are yet to fully update themselves - or if you need a concise introductory article to bring someone else up to date - have a look at the article by Julia Bloxton on Axis of Logic website. Her contribution The Deepening of Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution: Why Most People Don’t Get It is a concise overview of the post December 2006 Venezuela The Failure of Political Reform in Venezuela (Ashgate, 2001.

One of the most exciting aspects of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution is that it peacefully and democratically, using the political space available within the bourgeois democratic structures, overthrew a forty year bi-partisan electoral monopoly a la tweedle-dee and tweedle-dum (AD- COPEI, Democrat-Republican, Liberal Labor - you get it...) with PEOPLE POWER!!!!! Viva Venezuela Bolivariana! Viva Chavez!