On December 6th Venezuelans are once again heading to the polls, this time around to choose the members of the National Assembly for the 2016-2020 period. Polling suggests that for the first time since 2007, the government is set to lose. However, because of an electoral system with a significant ...
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At the turn of the twenty-first century, the Left experienced an extraordinary revival in Latin America. In country after country, the so-called new Left managed to defeat the Center and the Right in free and fair election. In fact, by 2009 nearly two-thirds of Latin Americans lived under some form ...
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