Venezuela: The Birth of an Alliance for a Coup

"Less than a month before a coup d'état staged against the government of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, in Caracas was born a civil association named Alliance for Freedom, aimed at fighting communism "radically" and destabilizing the country. This way was stated in the local newspaper El Universal, on March 17th, 2002, in an article titled "Alliance for Freedom to face the Left."