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	<title>What&#039;s Next Venezuela? &#187; José Cárdenas</title>
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		<title>U.S. Companies to Chavismo’s Rescue?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas
José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
News that oil giant Chevron is lending $2 billion to the bankrupt regime in Venezuela has raised eyebrows in]]></description>
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		<title>ICYMI: Hugo Chavez&#8217;s legacy of economic chaos; Tough times ahead for Venezuela</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José Cardenas is a former senior official at the U.S. State Department, National Security Council and the U.S. Agency for International Development, where he served as Acting Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean. He is a regular What’s Next Venezuela contributor.
Courtesy of: Associated Press
Washington Times
February 26, 2013
By José Cardenas]]></description>
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		<title>Can PDVSA Survive Chávez?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas
José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
The recent explosions at the Amuay oil refinery in Punto Fijo that killed some 41 people could not have]]></description>
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		<title>Heading for the Home Stretch in Venezuela</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:43:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas
José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
Venezuela&#8217;s presidential election is less than six weeks away, but there has been no shortage of twists and turns]]></description>
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		<title>Venezuela&#8217;s Free but Not Fair Elections</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas
José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
With Venezuela&#8217;s presidential election only a few short months away, international attention is starting to focus on the country]]></description>
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		<title>Hugo Chávez, golpista</title>
		<link>https://www.whatsnextvenezuela.com/power-abuse/hugo-chavez-golpista/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas
José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
Hugo Chávez’s penchant for labeling anyone who disagrees with him a “golpista” (coup-mongerer) is well-established. This, despite his own]]></description>
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		<title>Jane&#8217;s: Venezuela&#8217;s Difficult Days Ahead</title>
		<link>https://www.whatsnextvenezuela.com/news/janes-venezuelas-difficult-days-ahead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 16:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
The May 2012 issue of the venerable Jane&#8217;s Intelligence Review features an interesting and in-depth analysis of the political situation in Venezuela]]></description>
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		<title>Beware of Dubious Assumptions on Future of Chavismo</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
Hugo Chávez&#8217;s emotional appearance on Venezuela television on Easter Sunday was clearly the picture of a man facing his own mortality. If]]></description>
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		<title>Hugo Chávez and Pope Benedict</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
Some have speculated that cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez may seek an audience with Pope Benedict XVI during the latter’s trip to]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Venezuelan Election Matters to the U.S.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[José R. Cárdenas served in several foreign policy positions during the George W. Bush administration (2004-2009), including on the National Security Council staff. He is a consultant with Vision Americas in Washington, DC.
The Venezuelan opposition faces a number of daunting challenges in trying to bring an end to thirteen years of Chavismo at the]]></description>
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