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  Party politics in Venezuela, 1963-2000
The development of the major political parties, such as AD, COPEI, and the URD with their cross-cutting, personalist ic constituencies and their impressive acceptance of friendly rivalry, is a reflection of the fact that there is an absence of politically salient and relevant natural division in Venezuela.
As the first party to be organized on a national scale, the lifetime of AD can be understood as an indicator of the general situation of politics and electoral competition in the country.
A recently founded party, PPT won two percent of the seats in congress in the 1998 elections, but little is known about their orientation, goals, and future prospects.
www.janda.org /ICPP/ICPP2000/Countries/3-SouthAmerica/39-Venezuela/Venezuela63-00.htm   (3716 words)

  
  Communism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
One branch of this party, commonly known as the Bolsheviks and headed by Vladimir Lenin, succeeded in overthrowing the Tsar 's regime in the 1917 Russian Revolution.
Following Lenin's democratic centralism, the Communist parties were organized on a hierarchical basis, with active cells of members as the broad base; they were made up only of elite cadres approved by higher members of the party as being reliable and completely subject to party dicipline.
Despite the actvity of the Comintern, the Soviet Communist Party adopted the Stalinist theory of " socialism in one country " and claimed that, due to the " aggravation of class struggle under socialism," it was possible, even necessary, to build socialism in one country alone.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Communist   (2660 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of Communist Parties
The Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (Czech: Komunistická strana Čech a Moravy) is a communist party in the Czech Republic.
Guatemalan Party of Labour The Guatemalan Party of Labour (Partido Guatemalteco del Trabajo) was a Communist party in Guatemala.
The Communist party of the Netherlands (CPN, in Dutch Communistische Partij Nederland) was a communist party of the Netherlands.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Communist-Parties   (5632 words)

  
 List of Communist Parties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The formation of communist parties in various countries was first initiated by the formation of the communist Third International by the Russian Bolsheviks.
Moldova - Communist Party of the Republic of Moldova
Denmark - Communist Party of Denmark, Communist Party in Denmark
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Communist_Parties   (1095 words)

  
 List of Communist Parties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The formation of Communist Parties in various countries was instigated by the formation of the Communist Third International by the Russian Bolsheviks.
Belgium - Communist Party of Belgium, Communist Party of Flanders
Portugal - Communist Party of Portugal, Portuguese Communist Party
www.wikisearch.net /en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_communist_parties.html   (397 words)

  
 World Federation of Democratic Youth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kommunistisk Parti i Danmark - Ungdom, Denmark (Youth of Communist Party in Denmark)
Communist Youth of Greece, Greece (Youth of Communist Party of Greece)
Socialistický Zväz Mladých, Slovakia (Youth of Communist Party of Slovakia)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Federation_of_Democratic_Youth   (1117 words)

  
 Venezuela POLITICAL PARTIES
Before the formation of the existing political parties, political conflict in Venezuela was confined to the traditionally Latin American centralist-federalist debate, with few actual differences in governments.
All parties were allowed to compete for national, regional, and municipal posts in the proposed May 2000 elections.
For all practical matters, the only party that exists in Venezuela as of mid 2003 is Chávez's Fifth Republic with the rest of the political spectrum being highly fractionalized.
www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Americas/Venezuela-POLITICAL-PARTIES.html   (800 words)

  
 AxisofLogic/ Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Some left parties allied with Chavez and therefore the objects of unification complained that a sector of the greedy bourgeoisie, a sector of the useless and repulsive middle class, and a sector of opportunist proletariat belong to Chavez party.
Parties exist for waging electoral, legislative and executive struggle, not just babbling at the "table." Legislative and executive struggles decide whether power is exercised in accordance with certain preferred public policies and with the rule of law.
Of all the parties allied with the Revolution, the PPT was the first to voice its support for unity after the December 18 call for it.
www.axisoflogic.com /artman/publish/article_23591.shtml   (3185 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Albania - Albania's Communist Party | Albanian Information Resource
Albania's communist party, in early 1992, was in a state of transition, and its future remained uncertain.
Known from 1941 to 1948 as the Albanian Communist Party, from November 1948 as the Albanian Party of Labor (APL), and from June 1991 as the Socialist Party of Albania (SPA), the communist party was organized along lines similar to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
The Ninth Party Congress of the APL was convened in November 1986, with 1,628 delegates in attendance.
reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/albania/albania122.html   (845 words)

  
 Solidarity Network Last UpDates: 07 22 news                         ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Comradely yours from Tarald B. Ellingsen on behalf of the CC of Communist Party of Norway and YCL of......
Communist Party of Greece has once again taken the initiative and facilitated for the communist and workers' parties of the world to exchange views and discuss the most important......
The intervention of the Communist Party of Norway at this......
www.solidnet.org /cgi-bin/agent?parties/0570=norway,_communist_party_of_norway   (1147 words)

  
 americas.org - Political Parties and Social Change in Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
These parties were accused of bureaucracy and corruption by popular sectors, they engaged in clientilism, they lacked internal mechanisms of democracy, and they failed to collaborate across sectarian lines.
Party militants were unable to develop a meaningful relationship with ordinary people because they are not themselves engaged in community work.
It is not the idea of a united party that is problematic, but rather the way in which this party is being constructed: by presidential mandate from the top down, and from the cadre of bureaucratic and corrupt parties rather than from community activists.
www.americas.org /item_31268   (1513 words)

  
 Communist Parties of the World
Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
(Strana Demokratickej L'avice, SDL'), formerly the Communist Party of Slovakia (KSS)
(Sotsialistychna Partiya Ukrainy, SPU), one of the successors of the the Communist Party of Ukraine (KPU)
www.broadleft.org /communis.htm   (1293 words)

  
 Chavez Launches Formation of Unified Socialist Party of Venezuela
Venezuela's President Chavez (center) during the swearing-in ceremony for 2,400 promotors of the new Unified Socialist Party of Venezuela.
The objective behind the formation of the new party is to put an end to sectarian and bureaucratic politics that have plagued the pro-government coalition, according to the President.
Chávez said that some of the political leaders of these parties have frustrated him with their opposition to his call for unity, but he asked them to reflect on their decision.
www.handsoffvenezuela.org /chavez_socialist_united_party_launch.htm   (666 words)

  
 Venezuela - Political Flags - Part 1
Although the party was outlawed againt on the late forties, it enjoyed a brief surge between 1958 and 1960, when it was once again dissolved, as it supported the guerrilla warfare movement in Venezuela, which emerged after the Cuban Revolution.
The PCV is the bastion of marxist-leninist orthodoxy in Venezuela.
The MAS, founded on 1973, fundamentally was originated by a rupture of the PCV (Communist Party of Venezuela), after which then Communist Youth was rebelled as opposed to the "stalinism" of the old guard, criticizing the repression to the "Prague's Spring" on 1968.
flagspot.net /flags/ve}.html   (3208 words)

  
 Green Left - VENEZUELA: Venezuela: Chavez launches campaign to form party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The objective behind the new party’s formation is ending sectarian and bureaucratic politics that have plagued the pro-government coalition, according to the president.
He assured people that the new party will be completely democratic and humanistic, but warned that those parties that decide to stay out of the party would end up victims of “reformism” or “dogmatism”.
Chavez said that some of the political leaders of these parties have frustrated him with their opposition to his call for unity, and he asked them to reflect on their decision.
www.greenleft.org.au /2007/705/36604   (703 words)

  
 International Conference of ML Parties
Some parties and organisations which could not participate in the Conference for financial and technical reasons sent messages of solidarity and stated that they would support the decisions of the Conference.
A series of tasks was agreed upon to which the parties participating in the Conference are committed, emphasizing especially an international campaign of solidarity with comrade Gregorio Alvarado, demanding his reappearance alive, and the campaign of urgent action for the freedom of comrade Francisco Caraballo.
Communist Party of Labour of the Dominican Republic
www.revolutionarydemocracy.org /rdv5n1/intlconf.htm   (409 words)

  
 communist party of nepal and other nepal related information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) Chairman Prachanda issued a statement 27 August.
Grave abuses have been committed by both the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) and the security forces in the context of a nine-year internal conflict...
In modern usage, a Communist party is a political party which promotes Communism, a sociopolitical...
www.nethorde.com /nepal/communist-party-of-nepal.html   (285 words)

  
 U.S. eyewitness to Venezuela's elections
We later learned that in Caracas the CPV was the third largest vote-getter, and in the nation it was fourth.
He observed that people think the good intentions of Simon Bolivar in Venezuela and George Washington in the U.S. were lost by presidents who came after them, and that in Venezuela they are returning to Bolivar's concept of putting the interests of the poor before the rich oligarchy.
John Rummel is the district organizer of the Michigan state Communist Party and represented the CPUSA in Venezuela.
www.opednews.com /articles/opedne_john_rum_061211_u_s__eyewitness_to_v.htm   (819 words)

  
 COMMLIN - Events
Festival of the Party of the Communists of Catalunia
24 to 25.05.03 Minsk, Belorussia, VII (XXXVIII) Congress of the Party of Belorusian Communists (PKB)
"Communist University" of the Communist Party of Britain
www.geocities.com /commlin/events.html   (936 words)

  
 Via the Communist Party of Venezuela
Tribuna Popula, newspaper of the Communist Party of Venezuela (CPV), reported that people turned out in anger and alarm against a "general strike," more accurately a corporate lockout, instigated by wealthy business owners and backed up by the private media.
The CPV released a statement warning that the Constitution is in grave danger and warned against the illusion that "conciliation" will satisfy the coup elements.
The CPV also referred to a letter sent by Rep. Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) to Bush raising the specter of what he called an "axis of evil in the Americas," consisting of Cuba, Venezuela and Brazil.
www.ncpn.nl /venezu.htm   (747 words)

  
 Venezuela Solidarity Campaign, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised DVD, Solidarity Tours, DVD Distribution, Free ...
Associated Press headlined the story “Venezuela state oil company reports 26 percent fall in profits in 2006” http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/27/business/LA-FIN-Venezuela-Oil.php The angle in the AP article implies that PDVSA results are “poor” when compared to Brazil’s Petrobras in a year of sky high oil prices.
The new CIA Mission in Venezuela and Cuba, officially created in August 2006 by Negroponte’s National Directorate of Intelligence, is designed to enhance U.S. intelligence operations, information gathering and analysis in the two countries.
John McDonnell who is also joint Chair of the Hands off Venezuela Campaign, stated we should have a strong and friendly relationship with Venezuela and recalled the disgraceful episode in 2002, when Foreign Office spokes-minister Dennis McShane described Chavez as "a ranting populist demagogue".
www.venezuelasolidarity.org.uk   (4535 words)

  
 Index: Articles by date
Ireland: Socialist Party MP “sticks the boot in” against airline privatisation, 11 October 2004
Venezuela: Chávez, the re-call referendum and the struggle for revolutionary socialism, 16 July 2004
Venezuela: A decisive turn in the crisis, 9 June 2004
www.socialistworld.net /eng/cwi/map2004.html   (4287 words)

  
 Venezuela News Updates
Venezuela's Global Agenda: Six More Years -- Venezuela’s democratic revolution was profoundly tied to evolution of the international system and the state of the post-Cold War world.
Venezuela Guarantees Discount Oil Supply to Nicaragua (Update1) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez guaranteed an indefinite supply of discounted oil to Nicaragua, boosting aid to the third of five Latin American allies that he plans to visit as U.S. President George Bush tours the region.
Venezuela's Communists Resist President's Push for Single Socialist Party -- At a meeting Sunday to decide their political fate, many communists said they fully support Chavez but aren't ready to relinquish their 76-year history as an independent party.
www.globalexchange.org /countries/americas/venezuela/VenezuelaNewsUpdates.html   (1346 words)

  
 Red international
We will assist parties agreeing with the principles of communism (see Principles and Discussion) to acquire an on-line presence, and we encourage them to link to the RedNet webpage.
- KSCM, Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
- Granma (organ of the PCC, Communist Party of Cuba)
www.uv.es /~pla/PCPV/internat+.html   (261 words)

  
 Confident About Future Amid Repression   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Because of this, the Communist Party of Turkey’s main issue for discussion was how to keep the country united and win over the people from the imperialist supported fundamentalist reactionary movements that threaten a dissolution of the state.
The Turkish Communist Party, which was started in 1920 and played an important role in the independence movement of Turkey, was divided into many groups in the 1970s and 1980s, and almost came to an end in 1990.
When I had a discussion with a CC team on the 22nd morning, they informed me that representatives from various communist parties were impressed by this domination of youngsters in the party and the future plan to expand it wider and deepen its base through the formation of the Patriotic Front.
pd.cpim.org /2007/0211/02112007_turkey.htm   (1603 words)

  
 People's Weekly World - Coup d’état plotted in Venezuela
The Communist Party of Venezuela calls on the Venezuelan people to remain on high alert in defense of the Bolivarian Constitution and the Revolutionary Government led by President Hugo Chávez.
We warn the coup-plotters and their supporters outside the country that the brave Venezuelan people are ready and willing to defend the sovereignty of the country against any foreign intervention, defending sovereignty meaning overwhelming support for the Bolivarian Revolution and the legitimately-elected democratic government.
We ask all who believe in the self-determination of peoples and in popular sovereignty to demonstrate their solidarity with the Venezuelan people, who, once again, are being threatened by transnational interests and a coup-plotting oligarchy, who seek to crush and humiliate us in order to impose a fascist-type government.
www.pww.org /article/articleprint/1678   (435 words)

  
 Elections in Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Venezuela ( Spanish : Venezuela) is a country in South America.
Venezuela has a population of around 25 million on 882,050 km².
Freedom House rated the country on political rights with a 3 and on civil rights with a 4, both on a scale of 1 to 7 (in which 1 is the most free).
www.electionworld.org /venezuela.htm   (374 words)

  
 International Communist Seminar meets in Brussels
Juan Piedra of the Communist Party of Venezuela described the impressive achieve ments of the Hugo Chávez government in bringing health care and housing to the poor, with the help of socialist Cuba.
A young representative of the Communist Party of Cuba filled the seminar with optimism when he gave a PowerPoint presentation on the achievements of Cuban youth in science, industry, art and sports despite the U.S.-imposed blockade.
Leonid Shkolnikov of the Belarus branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union described U.S. and Western European attempts to intervene in the Belarus elections.
www.workers.org /2006/world/brussels-0601   (944 words)

  
 Red international
Granma (organ of the PCC, Communist Party of Cuba)
Juventud Rebelde (organ of the UJC, Union of Communist Youth of Cuba)
Communist Party of the United States of America
www.uv.es /~pla/PCPV/internat.html   (111 words)

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