04.06.15: “Armed Civilian Groups”

The price of pasta and cooking oil increased today as per orders from the Superintendencia de Precios Justos (SUNDDE) [Superintendence of Fair Prices], Continue reading →

04.05.15: Pseudo-Leaders

El Nacional reports today that since coming to power in April 2013, Maduro has gone on cadena 236 times for a Continue reading →

04.04.15: The Guessing Game

Jose Guerra, a former high-level official with the Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV) and current professor at the Universidad Central de Venezuela, has calculated Continue reading →

04.03.15: The Curse

Roberta Jacobson, the Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, said today that the United States government was disappointed over Continue reading →

04.02.15: Panama City

The Organization of American States is scheduled to meet in Panama next week, and its head – Jose Miguel Insulza Continue reading →

04.01.15: Semana Santa

The director of Econometrica, Henkel Garcia, said today that the government’s insistence on operating three different exchange rates – CENCOEX (Bs. Continue reading →