Civil Society Pledges To Bring Dictatorship to Its Knees
Business owners, students, teachers, private citizens and even dissident chavistas came together at UCV’s Aula Magna to work together towards finding a way out of this mess.
Life
Letting Go of my Venezuelan Transition Ideal
For a long time, we’ve been working toward regime collapse. But maybe the regime won’t collapse. Maybe transition is a messy, drawn-out, compromise-laden process.
Whatever Happened to UNASUR?
The Venezuelan crisis has caused serious damage to UNASUR, putting its long-term viability as a regional organization at risk.
February 27: an Unwanted Celebration of Democratic Disruption
To celebrate the beginning of chavismo amidst the collapse it has brought upon us seems cruel, but why would that stop them?
Conatel Hits Back Over Televen’s Constituyente Coverage
The second largest private TV channel in Venezuela just got fined for its news coverage by CONATEL. What does this ruling mean for non-hegemony local media as the 22-A election looms?
45% of Teachers Have Left the Classroom
Underpaid Venezuelan teachers leave schools, both private and public. o: who’s going to shape Venezuela’s future?
No Use Crying Over Spilled Malk: It’s Not Milk
Just another item on chavismo's cruel procedure list: the irresponsible distribution of products that satiate hunger, but are far from being nutritious.
He Held No Grudges: The Death that Stopped Millennial Twitter in its Tracks
As young people heard of USB’s student leader Mauro Cayama’s passing, Twitter became an X-Ray of the Venezuelan millennial soul.
Inter-American System Stands Up for Kids with Kidney Disease
After several kids died from contracting infections in the hospital last year, the IACHR granted precautionary measures to kidney transplant patients in the JM de los Ríos Hospital.
Visiting the Teleferico: An Act of Defiance, Not Treason
A blackout left people trapped in the Teleférico de Caracas. Instead of blaming an incompetent government, people called victims “traitors” for trying to live a normal life.
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