Narconews has been doing a great job of covering the Chavez coup. Actually, Narconews is a great resource for information on the Drug War and on Central South America in general. Definitely check them out. Here are some good links I’ve snatched off their site:
- Coup Questions Journalists should be asking
- Gunpoint democracy from SFGate.com: Leading the junta is Pedro Carmona, leader of the nation’s business lobby. With no apparent legal authority, he dismissed the entire Congress and Supreme Court, abolished the constitution and claimed the right to fire any elected state or municipal leaders
- Narconews: Q & A on “Remote Control Coup” Journalist Jules Siegel interviews
Narco News Publisher Al Giordano - Common Dreams News Center: Coup in Venezuela: An Eyewitness Account by Gregory Wilpert
- EYEWITNESS: THE PLOT WAS WELL PREPARED by Maximilien Averlaiz, Caracas
- Why US tries to overthrow Venezuelan government: Thorn in the side of new world order By Vincent Browne of the Irish Times