85 results for Chávez

17 October 2008

"Style Leader" Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez dresses down, trams roll in to LA, and eight Barack Obamas run for elections in Brazil.

17 March 2007

Ecuador used to be a loyal ally of the US, but now its new president Rafael Correa is cutting a very different course and even looking to Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez for political guidance. Monocle travelled there to meet the…

17 June 2008

Venezuela’s president Hugo Chávez faces a new challenge – a charismatic opposition politician who believes he will soon be mayor of Caracas. But can Leopoldo López bring peace to a city where an estimated 52 people are…

18 November 2010

As 2011 approaches, storm clouds are gathering across international conflict zones. Monocle identifies the locations where things could kick off.

17 September 2012

The Venezuelan port town of Maracaibo has long stood out from the rest of the country. Oil wealth means it’s set to become a Latin American hub – and a major pro-commerce, anti-Chávez stronghold in forthcoming elections

17 November 2007

Colin Bradford, Simon Anholt, Paula Scher and Ilkka Kanerva on 2008.

16 February 2012

Hugo Chávez and his gas-guzzling motorcade, Cuba spruces up its colonial buildings, and the view from Washington of the Republican presidential candidate campaign.

17 February 2007

Daniel Ortega's Nicaraguan comeback, new US passport controls and Hugo Chávez's guest list.

5 August 2015

The man who succeeded Hugo Chávez, plus race relations in the US and a red-letter day for Canada Post.

20 May 2010

Socialist shopping in Venezuela, new rules for airbrushing ads in Brazil, and our column from Washington.

17 November 2007

From making life a misery for passengers at airports to making war with their neighbours, Monocle takes a look at the organisations, countries and people who are destined to hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons in…