I suspect this has to do, in a broad sense, with the warming relationship with the U.S.. David Smilde More Quotes by David Smilde More Quotes From David Smilde In all situations of transitional justice there is a really difficult issue and that is that fighting against impunity and facilitating a transition often work in opposite directions. David Smilde world There's not deep belief in, or loyalty to, The Venezuelan government, if something like this happens, they're absolutely going to save themselves first. David Smilde top-news For the soldiers and whoever was running security, it was a bad day. David Smilde top-news While the verbiage sounds like this is an attempt to replace the National Assembly, it looks like it will be a body that works at a lower level to distribute resources to communes and communal councils, of course the optics of this are alarming ... (but) I doubt it will seriously impede any functions of the National Assembly. David Smilde world Giving Ceballos home incarceration and Baduel parole are positive gestures the government is making that can dampen some criticism, of course the elephant in the room is the incarceration of Leopoldo Lopez but the government does not appear willing to cede on that point for the time being. David Smilde world
