In a piece of bizarre political theater, the US now officially recognizes a government in Venezuela that does not exist. Despite the termination of the - Ted Snider for Antiwar.com Original
The only “real” democratic institution in Venezuela, according to United States State Department spokesperson Ned Price, is one that has not met in seven years, writes Vijay Prashad.
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The U.S. government believes that the only democratic institution in Venezuela is an assembly that has not met in seven years and whose term has expired, writes Vijay Prashad.
By Vijay Prashad
Peoples Dispatch
On Jan. 3, Shaun Tandon of Agence France-Presse asked U.S. State Department Spok