Are Venezuelans Preparing for War Against the US? Not In The Least
Beyond the groups of milicianos and party members shown by the Maduro propaganda, the population is focused on surviving and rather skeptic about an American attack
The Drone Is the Message
The “lethal” strike on the boat that, according to Donald Trump, belonged to Tren de Aragua and carried 11 alleged terrorists from Venezuela, is actually relevant. Let’s see why
In Venezuela, Pride Meets Persecution in a Year of Unprecedented Repression
The celebration carried a different weight in a year shaped by relentless hostility against activists and political leaders. Despite the lack of anti-Maduro slogans, it still stood tall as a symbol of resilience and resistance
A Venezuelan Soccer Final Tainted by a Champion of State Violence
A ruthless colonel backs the winner of a domestic tournament, where his 16-year-old son is a first team player. Twenty-nine fans of the rival team were stopped on the road and arrested
How an Election Designed to Deceive Exposed the Truth
The regional and parliamentary election that the Maduro regime organized to turn the page on 28J had the opposite effect: laying out the landscape that emerged from the 2024 presidential election fraud
Things to Keep In Mind Ahead of Maduro's May 25 Electoral Fiesta
Chavismo is staging an electoral event on May 25th. We're here to poop the party
Ariadna and Lindomar: Two More Victims of Post-Election Violence
Ariadna Pinto, a 20-year-old diabetic, never recovered after falling gravely ill in prison. Lindomar Amaro, 27, died by suicide in Tocorón. #NowWhatVenezuela
The End of the Siege on the Argentine Embassy Left a New Venezuelan Mystery
On the afternoon of May 6, we learned that Maria Corina Machado’s team, as well as her mother, had left Venezuela. Chavismo, Machado and the Trump administration compete with contrasting versions
Human Rights Watch Compiles Post-Fraud Killings in Venezuela
A thorough report reconstructs the crimes committed by the Maduro regime and chavista colectivos right after the July 28 election, including the murder of nine protesters and bystanders #NowWhatVenezuela
Venezuela’s Major Shrimp Plant Burns Months After Expropriation
Five months after the Maduro regime seized Grupo Lamar—Venezuela’s largest shrimp exporter, accused by Diosdado Cabello of plotting a coup—one of its main plants goes up in flames #NowWhatVenezuela
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