Venezuela has played a crucial role in the changes sweeping Latin America. In this article, VSC's Matt Willgress looks at the recent assassination of the young parliamentarian Robert Serra in the context of a wave of violence and economic sabotage from the right-wing in Venezuela. http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/a-349d-Assassination-signals-rights-coup-ambitions Join our session "After Chavez, the Empire Strikes Back -... Continue Reading →
Article – Evo Morales has proved that socialism doesn’t damage economies
Ellie Mae O'Hagan will be speaking at this year's conference with Bolivian Ambassador Roberto Calzadilla in the session "Bolivia leads the way: How Morales Won A Landslide". In this Article, she looks at the Economic and political lessons Britain can learn from Bolivia. http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/oct/14/evo-morales-reelected-socialism-doesnt-damage-economies-bolivia