A Sign of Awareness
Some good news for a change...the Venezuelan opposition (not the MUD) has been awarded the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Some good news for a change...the Venezuelan opposition (not the MUD) has been awarded the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Chavismo’s Constituent Assembly recently decreed today as “Socialist Feminism Day,” a fancy name to make you ignore the real face of their feminism.
With all the cash issues that Venezuela is going through, some have dared to experiment. Meet the guys from Portal Grill and their huge dreams about digital coin.
Two days before regional elections, I spent 8 hours waiting for president Maduro to hand out keys for the new houses of Misión Vivienda. He did (and it was all for show).
It wasn’t a part of the plan, but last Sunday I had to be “presidente de mesa” at my voting center. It would eventually prove to be a day full of improvisation, order and plot twists.
Last Sunday, the PSUV displayed how far it was willing to go to win an election – and fear remains its main tool.
Your daily briefing for Thursday, October 19, 2017. Translated by Javier Liendo.
How did the opposition lose a state that had been in the bag for almost ten years? Here are three theories and one conclusion.
This isn’t going to be like July 30th, when evidence of fraud began to pile on almost from the moment the polls closed. This is going to be like April 2013, when the opposition signalled fraud but could never prove it.
Your daily briefing for Sunday, October 15, 2017. Translated by Javier Liendo.
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