Gustavo Tarre person
also: Tari, Tarek
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Gustavo Tarre member_of
Center for Strategic and International Studies documented
“before joining CSIS as a senior associate. Considering his history, it isn't surprising to find Tari's name listed among the individuals that gathered to plot the next coup. Following this exposure, Tari was tracked to the OAS halls to ques…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 8 @ 33:55
Carlos Trujillo installed
Gustavo Tarre documented
“to debate a resolution that would install Tari as Venezuela's representative before the body. Anya, the author of the book, attended the April 9th session, aware that Trujillo's success was entirely dependent on his colleagues' willingness …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 8 @ 21:04
Organization of American States installed
Gustavo Tarre documented
“Unfazed by Marin's intervention, Trujillo moved the meeting along without acknowledging her comments. Minutes later, a simple majority of present OAS permanent council representatives voted to accept Tari by a margin of 19 to 6. Six other c…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 8 @ 26:07
Juan Guaidó appointed
Gustavo Tarre documented
“to install representatives of Guaido's shadow regime at the OAS, completely flouting the organization's rules and furthering his own career. Following the self-declared presidency, Guaido appointed a seasoned lawyer named Gustavo Tarre, T-A…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 8 @ 17:48
Gustavo Tarre member_of
Inter-American Dialogue documented
“before joining CSIS as a senior associate. Considering his history, it isn't surprising to find Tari's name listed among the individuals that gathered to plot the next coup. Following this exposure, Tari was tracked to the OAS halls to ques…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 8 @ 33:55
Gustavo Tarre carried_out_attack
Venezuela host_asserted
“of a no-fly zone in Venezuela, a policy that would require member states to use military force against any aircraft flying in the country's airspace. That's crazy. In Syria, there had been the use of force to give food and medicine to peopl…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 8 @ 46:50
Gustavo Tarre attempted_assassination_of
Nicolás Maduro documented
“coup attempt. Having fled Venezuela in 2014, after he was implicated in an alleged plot to assassinate President Maduro, by the time of his appointment to Guaido's shadow regime, Tari had established himself as a leading voice of Venezuela'…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Corporate Coup (Venezuela) Part 8 @ 33:27
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to install representatives of Guaido's shadow regime at the OAS, completely flouting the organization's rules and furthering his own career. Following the self-declared presidency, Guaido appointed a seasoned lawyer named Gustavo Tarre, T-A…
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Government before the OAS, meaning Guidos. Established in 1948, the OAS was partial to U.S. policy by design when Washington supplying between 50 and 60 percent of its annual budget. Another common denominator like U.N. or NATO or anything …
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tasked with dictating major policy decisions, including changes to its structure. This meant that according to OAS rules, the group could not alter its structure and accept Tari as Venezuela's representative without the approval of its Gene…
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Guaido's star was not only fading with each passing day, but OAS rules stipulated that its General Assembly required support from two-thirds of its member to approve a resolution. Though Washington had successfully pressured a few dozen all…
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Lacking the votes needed to rubber stamp his authority in accordance with OAS rules, Trujillo instead launched a personal campaign to force Tari's recognition through the organization on its own terms. As soon as the U.S. took over as chair…
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to debate a resolution that would install Tari as Venezuela's representative before the body. Anya, the author of the book, attended the April 9th session, aware that Trujillo's success was entirely dependent on his colleagues' willingness …
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According to its charter, the OAS had been established by member states to promote their solidarity, to strengthen their collaboration, and defend their sovereignty, their territorial integrity, and their independence. Accepting Tari, the r…
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This reality was not lost on all member states. While arguing against the resolution to receive Tari, Ambassador Sanders of Antigua and Bermuda asserted in international law and practice, such recognition is based on the test of who is in c…
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Because Guaido controlled no government ministries and exercised no authority in Venezuela, Sanders argued that accepting his OAS representative was tantamount to ignoring the essential test of international law. Tarek's entry was further c…
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That's it in a nutshell. None of those concerns troubled the U.S. representatives, which pressed ahead with a vote on Tari's recognition by pushing Tari's acceptance onto the permanent council, a body that required the approval of a simple …
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The presentation of this resolution is part of a disturbing trend in which any simple majority of 18 member states can impose their will on all other states, unquote. Those fears were shared by the Guyana counterpart, Riyad Nsanali, who ass…
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It reached its apex when Trujillo was forced to yield the floor to Venezuela's actual representative, Aspina Marin. Quote, I am the Venezuelan representative and there is no other. That is why I am seated here, unquote. She turned to face t…
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Unfazed by Marin's intervention, Trujillo moved the meeting along without acknowledging her comments. Minutes later, a simple majority of present OAS permanent council representatives voted to accept Tari by a margin of 19 to 6. Six other c…
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We've got a fake government, a fake OAS representative. And moments after the vote, Trujillo cheerfully mingled with his fellow reporters and Guaido delegates, including Tari, in the OAS gallery. I approached the U.S. representative and ask…
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But what was the legal basis for the vote, she asked him. What about the OAS charter? Trujillo suddenly reminded me of a frat boy asked to summarize the weekly's reading assignment during a university lecture. His response was stuttered. Ar…
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to Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs in March of 2020. So, Trujillo's total lack of regard for diplomatic law, Trump's administration successfully converted the OAS into an instrument of the coup policy. On another…
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was in Washington, D.C., and had looked at papers that had the logo of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, CSIS, think tank. And beneath the title on the paper was the title, Assessing the Use of Military Force in Venezuela.…
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diplomatic corps, CSIS served as an incubator for U.S. foreign collaborators abroad, including the man eventually tapped to represent Venezuela's U.S.-backed coup government at the OAS, Gustavo Tari. So Tari, the guy who's pretending to rep…
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coup attempt. Having fled Venezuela in 2014, after he was implicated in an alleged plot to assassinate President Maduro, by the time of his appointment to Guaido's shadow regime, Tari had established himself as a leading voice of Venezuela'…
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before joining CSIS as a senior associate. Considering his history, it isn't surprising to find Tari's name listed among the individuals that gathered to plot the next coup. Following this exposure, Tari was tracked to the OAS halls to ques…
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David Samolansky, a Tari underling who earned his stripes as part of the US-backed Generation 2007 movement, which we already covered, she asked, why was your name on the CSIS list? Suddenly, he got a very straight face and said, you know, …
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He said, I was there. I was invited to the meeting. When asked to share what was discussed at the session, he accused Anya of supporting a Russian and Cuban invasion of Venezuela and stormed off. His boss did not. Anya then turned around to…
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Forty people met in Washington to plan the killing of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans. Moncada was particularly concerned that the OAS would escalate threats against his country following the acceptance of Tari. They just picked someon…
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What that man is going to do, he is going to ask sooner or later for military intervention in his own country, which we see Maria doing on X every day. Mankato unease was not unfounded. In the months following, the OAS voted to invoke an In…
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against Venezuela, declaring the country a threat to the security of the region. As Monquito predicted, Tari voted in favor of applying TIAR, also known as the Rio Treaty, to his own homeland. Tari did not hide his lust for war while partic…
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Seated next to Bush Jr., devotedly an anti-Venezuelan person, along with William Brownfield, Tari declared that all possibilities opened by the treaty must be on the table, conceding that most OAS governments would not support direct milita…
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of a no-fly zone in Venezuela, a policy that would require member states to use military force against any aircraft flying in the country's airspace. That's crazy. In Syria, there had been the use of force to give food and medicine to peopl…
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It is hard to imagine how anyone could look at a decade-long U.S.-backed war in Syria, a violent and costly campaign that left hundreds of thousands of civilians and soldiers dead, and advocate for using it on your own country. Of course, t…
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in Venezuela as well as Venezuelan family blood. Indeed, Tari and CSIS financial backers, including Chevron, Northrop Drummond, ExxonMobil, and Boeing, would get rich from a war in Venezuela that resulted in the reprivatization of natural w…