This Is My Country
This U.S. election cycle has forced us Venezuelan-Americans to face the complexities of belonging, even if it triggers memories we’d love to leave behind, even if some people don’t want us to speak up
Tag: USA
A Polling and Election Forecast Primer for Political Aficionados
The outcome of the U.S. presidential election could be quite significant for Venezuela. We’ll all be watching the race closely from here to November 3rd. Here’s how to look at those mysterious numbers we lost back home
How Would a Biden Presidency Look for Venezuela?
With Joe Biden leading in the polls and a black woman as his candidate for vice president, what could Venezuelans in and out of the country expect if he defeats Trump in November?
The Real Weight of Trump’s Words on Venezuela
Behind the public stance of the American president regarding our country, there are political traditions and demographics that go beyond Venezuelans
The U.S. and Venezuela should just get a room
Venezuela's relationship with the Imperialist North has recently gone from chilly to chummy in a matter of weeks. What gives?
AD should be expelled from the MUD (Updated)
The allegations contained in Wikileaks are damning for AD and its leaders. Even though the cables are old (2005-2006?), the stuff they contain suggests that Acción Democrática has...
Rude, brusque, arrogant, overly sensitive, unimaginative, repellent, and a show-off
Normally, I stay away from Wikileaks because most of it is simply gossip. But this one … I simply couldn’t pass up. El País has the background on...
Worst. Tourism brochure. Ever!
Come to beautiful Venezuela, where you can enjoy… Unlawful killings, including summary executions of criminal suspects Widespread criminal kidnappings for ransom Prison violence and harsh prison conditions Inadequate...
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