Hugo Chavez

Former London Mayor to Advise Caracas

In an agreement with fellow socialist Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, former London Mayor Ken Livingstone has accepted a position in Caracas to advise the city on improving its transportation and crime issues.
2 September 2008 - 6:00am
The Guardian

Chavez Seeks Shangri-La with 'Socialist Cities'

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is pushing plans to create "21st century socialist cities" -- communities based on public participation and cooperation -- juxtaposed next to fiercely capitalist developments in the rest of the country.
1 April 2008 - 9:00am
The Christian Science Monitor

Planning in Venezuela's Communal Councils

This article from Progressive Planning looks at the communal councils being set up in Venezuela and the progress they have made in local planning efforts.
25 March 2008 - 10:00am
Progressive Planning
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