What Venezuela Needs to Resist Disasters
The June earthquakes are an opportunity to bridge the gap between current capacities and the vast body of knowledge on disaster prevention
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Despite Small Cracks, Venezuela’s Censorship Wall Holds
The regime unblocked several news websites as a gesture, although the practice remains intact
Fighting Chavismo’s New “Fact-Checking” Sites
A new fact-checking website aims to provide accurate information, while another disguises itself as one to keep pushing propaganda
As ICE Raids Empty Doral, the US Keeps Closing Its Doors to Venezuelans
Hundreds arrested, thousands of visas cancelled: Trump still wants Venezuelans out
Is the Oil Deal Trumping Venezuela’s Hopes for Change?
One year after a missile on a boat signaled that Trump was for real, the debate about his true intentions darkens under a pessimistic cloud
When US Intervention Meant Changing One Tyranny for Another
Try not to panic at the disturbing mirror of 1898
Nelson Garrido Saw What Venezuela Left Outside the Frame
The legendary photographer and contracultural shaman, who died on August 20, invoked the grotesque to question our myths
The Quakes Also Exposed Venezuela's Immunization Void
Venezuela performed poorly before the tragedy. Then, the State refused to provide data needed to vaccinate children against preventable diseases
What We Know About the Venezuelan Prisoners Being Released
Official numbers don’t match reality. But some of those released are among the most powerful examples of torture and Sippenhaft
Why We Need a Gender Lens in Venezuela’s Compounding Crises
The earthquakes affected more than 30,000 pregnant women and led to documented cases of sexual violence. Addressing that is urgent
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