Hugo Chavez and Vladimir Putin at a meeting in the Kremlin in October 2001. Photo AP/ITAR-TASS “The peaceful revolution is ongoing,” the New York Times, almost overthrown President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez, said the other day. He, like Bourbon, has not forgotten anything and did not learn anything. Such as him, rulers always know exactly the way to make people make a way. But the people for some reason go on the streets with protests, and they have to shoot at it.