12 Mar 2010 1716MST Summary: The increasingly socialist government of Venezuela has begun to target church-run institutions in another step toward the Chavez plan of 21st century Socialism.
12 Mar 2010 1715MST Summary: In reaction to the agreement to station US forces in Columbia, President Hugo Chavez is warning the US his country is will fight and calls on his military to begin preparations.
12 Mar 2010 173MST Summary: Venezuela’s new nuclear-energy program will likely lead to increased tensions with the United States.
12 Mar 2010 172MST Summary: The need for a loan to cover the latest arms purchases by Caracas suggests that Chavez’s mishandling of the economy is starting to affect his country’s security posture.
12 Mar 2010 1658MST Summary: President Chavez is building relations with Russia in order to increase oil production and build the Venezuelan Army.