PSUV Can't Fix the Economy's Problems Because it Can't See Them
At its Economic Conclave, we saw a PSUV as radically divorced from reality as it's ever been. ¿Rectificación? Yo te aviso.
At its Economic Conclave, we saw a PSUV as radically divorced from reality as it's ever been. ¿Rectificación? Yo te aviso.
If one person deserves the credit for chavismo's implosion, it's George Mitchell, a low-key Texas oil man you've probably never heard of.
The conventional wisdom is that 6D proves the moderates right and the #Salidistas wrong. That's a dangerously simplistic interpretation that could cripple a New Majority that will need the streets in the weeks ahead.
On 6D, the government lost because the economy collapsed. But the New Majority won because it empowered thousands of people nationwide to keep the vote clean and peaceful in the communities where they live.
Two weeks ago, what would you have thought were the odds that the first party to start talking openly about a referendum to recall Nicolás Maduro would be MS?
Diosdado and Nicolás are doing their darndest to make sure chavismo disappears. That ... is not necessarily a good thing.
The defeat suffered by chavismo is a monster of its own creation. Rules of the game they designed to favor the majority they had in the past helped the New Majority.
Henrique Capriles' victory press conference was disturbing on many levels. "Disturbed" is not how we want to feel after an historic win.
The day after the opposition’s historic landslide in the elections of December 6th, 2015, Venezuela finds itself strangely calm. After the vote count was announced, the most astonishing...
In Macaracuay, voting is a moment of togetherness, of civic spirit in and engagement in a country usually badly short of both.
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