A Successful Political Negotiation Needs a Human Rights Agenda
Believe or not, there are reasons for both sides to include human rights in the Mexico talks. Tamara Taraciuk makes the case
Politics
The Electoral Fiesta Is On
The Venezuelan opposition finally announced it would participate in the regional elections. Some preliminary thoughts
How Internal Chavista Tensions Impact the Mexico Talks
Here's a comment from our PRR team extracted from last Friday's report
A Realistic Approach to Immediate Institutional Reform in Venezuela
During all these years of political decline, many experts have been working on how to rebuild our democracy. Here’s one take based on a feasible scenario: the negotiations producing a cohabitation government
Time After Time: 20 Years of Negotiations in Venezuela
On August 13th, 2021, chavismo and the opposition begin a new attempt at political dialogue. The regime wants sanctions relief; the opposition, elections. Let’s remember the milestones of a frustrating history of talks
This Is the Venezuela That’s Heading Into a New Negotiation Cycle
The past two years have been of deep transformation for Venezuela. Ahead of a new negotiation cycle, here’s where we stand today
The Electoral Guarantees Venezuela Needs
Candidates and parties are gearing up for the regional elections announced for November, but we are still waiting for proper audits, global observation, and full participation
Delcy Rodríguez at Fedecámaras: A Regrettable Episode
Putting aside years of harassment and humiliation, Venezuela’s most important business chamber brought in a key Maduro ally to its annual meeting. But this “whatever we can get” approach brings its own problems
From the Pincer Movement to the Mesh Strategy
For years, the Venezuelan opposition has been betting on breaking the regime under the pressure of two main forces. We need to update the approach according to the web of factors that are already in place
Freddy Guevara and a Pattern of Conspiratorial Accusations
Chavismo has been using wild conspiracy theories to frame its opponents for years. Here's how they do it
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