02.19.16: The Way of the Recall

Venezuela crept closer to seeking Maduro’s removal from office today, as National Assembly deputy Julio Borges threw his support behind Continue reading →

02.15.16: 16 Years

Caracas mayor Antonio Ledezma appeared before a judge today nearly a year to the day he was arrested over his alleged Continue reading →

10.28.15: Humiliation

El Nacional published an article yesterday in which it claims that the national government is creating infrastructure deficits through its Mision Continue reading →

08.24.15: Deportations

Tachira state governor Jose Vielma Mora told Telesur today that 1,012 Colombians had been deported from Tachira state over the last few days. Continue reading →

08.16.15: Patria

A video uploaded to YouTube yesterday by DolarToday shows a virtually bare Bicentenario supermarket in Valencia, Carabobo state. While the supermarket’s shelves are Continue reading →

08.04.15: The Brink

A video was uploaded to Twitter today by La Patila’s Roman Camacho (@RCamachoPatilla) showing a tense situation in the Bicentenario supermarket Continue reading →

08.03.15: “The People are Hungry!”

In an article titled “Caracas: Eleven Hours to Buy Meat“, El Mundo tells the story of Carla Aguirre, a Caracas resident, as Continue reading →

06.27.15: Line of Credit

Maduro announced last night that Iran had agreed to grant Venezuela a $500 million line of credit,  calling it a sign Continue reading →