Venezuelans: The Political Football of the U.S. Election
The main difference is in narrative, but in substance, we are nothing more than campaign tools for Republicans and Democrats
CAP Inédito: The Gocho's Legacy Two Decades Later
A Zoomer review of Carlos Oteyza’s latest film: CAP Inédito
If Guaidó Is Done, Then What?
If the Biden administration ceases to support the figure of the caretaker president as it’s expected, it would have an impact on Venezuelan assets abroad, migration, and justice for human rights violations
From Venezuelan Violence to American Mass Shootings
My family left Venezuela for a safer place. But my years as a student in Florida, very close to a high school in Parkland, were marked by fear
We Need to Talk About Sanctions
Driven by the weight of political reality in Venezuela and the geopolitical context, some non-chavista voices are starting to ask if the U.S. must lift sanctions on the Maduro regime
How Putin's Ukrainian Conquest Led to a Maduro-Biden Rapprochement
A war in the eastern edge of Europe created a communication channel between Caracas and Washington D.C. that may lead to Maduro drinking less vodka and exporting more oil
The Venezuelan Shadow Government in El Salvador
Investigative journalism outlet El Faro revealed how a group of Venezuelan advisors formed an unofficial ring of influence between President Bukele and his cabinet
Why Cuba and Canada Should Sit at the Venezuelan Negotiation Table
Canada could help bring a more flexible Cuba to the Venezuelan negotiating table—and a more flexible Cuba could mean a more flexible Venezuela
The Venezuelan Youth Movement Opposing Democracy
A mix of inherited nostalgia for an era they didn’t experience and the ability of the alt-right produced a noisy tribe of young advocates for conservative authoritarianism
A Call for Transparency in the Venezuelan Opposition
Juan Guaidó’s project for democracy keeps facing dire hurdles; one of them is the secrecy around certain events which have undone so much of the goodwill it has struggled to get
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