David Smilde

David Smilde is the Charles A. and Leo M. Favrot Professor of Human Relations at Tulane University. He moderates the blog Venezuelan Politics and Human Rights.

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Portraying the Venezuela Conflict: From Partial to Full Conflict Theory

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Portraying the Venezuela Conflict: From Partial to Full Conflict Theory

Anyone who writes on Venezuela’s polarized politics knows there is no position above the fray. Pro-government commentators become targets for the clever insults... More