Originally published on Substack What happened in Venezuela can happen wherever a critical mass of the population begins to hold certain delusionary beliefs. Venezuelans may be on the brink of overthrowing their overlords who have starved them while destroying the economy and civil society. The current dictator, Nicolás Maduro, lost […]
“This Was ‘The Paris of South America'”
Originally published on Substack So what happened to it? When you think of cities that dominate the international landscape of culture, commerce and politics, does Buenos Aires make the list? Well, a century ago, Argentina was a world power that rivaled the United States — with a capital city to […]