Difference between revisions of "Heinz Sonntag"
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| − | '''Heinz R Sonntag''' is a German-born Venezuelan academic, an anti-Chavez activist and a signatory to the [[Euston Manifesto]]. He is the founder of [[Observatorio Hannah Arendt]]. | + | '''Heinz R Sonntag''' is a German-born Venezuelan academic, an anti-Chavez activist and a signatory to the [[Euston Manifesto]].<ref>Ref needed</ref> He is the founder of [[Observatorio Hannah Arendt]]. |
| − | His statement on the Euston Manifesto website describes Venezuela under Chavez as a country on a "trip to totalitarianism under the guidance of Hugo Chavez Frias". He declared his joining up with the pro-Iraq war | + | His statement on the Euston Manifesto website describes Venezuela under Chavez as a country on a "trip to totalitarianism under the guidance of Hugo Chavez Frias". He declared his joining up with the pro-Iraq war network, an "expression of my engagement in the fight against an inhuman world, dominated not by human racionality (or substantial racionality, as Max Weber would have said) but by techno-economic racionality.<ref>[http://eustonmanifesto.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=36]</ref> On other occasions he has called the Chavez government 'fascist'.<ref>Ref needed</ref> |
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
*[[Euston Manifesto]] | *[[Euston Manifesto]] | ||
*[[Observatorio Hannah Arendt]] | *[[Observatorio Hannah Arendt]] | ||
| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | <references/> | ||
Revision as of 08:43, 16 March 2009
Heinz R Sonntag is a German-born Venezuelan academic, an anti-Chavez activist and a signatory to the Euston Manifesto.[1] He is the founder of Observatorio Hannah Arendt.
His statement on the Euston Manifesto website describes Venezuela under Chavez as a country on a "trip to totalitarianism under the guidance of Hugo Chavez Frias". He declared his joining up with the pro-Iraq war network, an "expression of my engagement in the fight against an inhuman world, dominated not by human racionality (or substantial racionality, as Max Weber would have said) but by techno-economic racionality.[2] On other occasions he has called the Chavez government 'fascist'.[3]
