01.31.16: Semana

National Assembly President Henry Ramos Allup gave an interview with Semana in which he talked about the opposition’s resurgence in the Continue reading →

01.30.16: Asylum Seekers

The number of Venezuelans seeking political asylum in the United States has risen by 600% since Maduro came to power Continue reading →

01.29.16: Zika

National Assembly President Henry Ramos Allup said today that it would be “irresponsible” to let Maduro finish the last three Continue reading →

01.28.16: Mision Vivienda Reform

  The National Assembly approved a proposed reform to the Mision Vivienda subsidized housing program brought forward by opposition deputy Julio Continue reading →

01.27.16: El Conejo

In an effort to curb the scarcity crisis affecting the country, Maduro created the Minister of Urban Agriculture, a body Continue reading →

01.26.16: Propaganda Box

This morning, a box containing propaganda from a group called the Fuerzas Bolivarianas de Liberacion [Bolivarian Liberation Forces] (BLF) Reportan, sending flyers Continue reading →

01.25.16: El Modelo Fracasado

Aporrea.org, a left-leaning website that has historically been supportive of the PSUV and chavismo in Venezuela, published a scathing article yesterday Continue reading →

01.24.16: Aristobulo Isturiz

Vice-President Aristobulo Isturiz made a number of surprisingly candid comments in an interview that aired on Jose Vicente Rangel’s Televen show earlier Continue reading →