November 9: Colectivo-Government Rift Grows

The rift between the national government and the colectivos – their most loyal followers – appears to be widening. Tensions have been Continue reading →

July 20: Mayor Murdered

Opposition mayor Enrique Franceschi of the Rio Caribe municipality in Sucre state was stabbed to death at his home today. Continue reading →

June 11: Chataing Out

Last night, Televen – a Venezuelan television network – abruptly cancelled Luis Chataing’s show, “ChataingTV”. Chataing had become an outspoken Continue reading →

April 7: Talks?

Eight UNASUR diplomats met Maduro in Miraflores today. After the meeting this afternoon, Maduro said that body had suggested a meeting between Continue reading →

March 14: “All Those Responsible Will Be Punished”

There didn’t appear to be a whole of in terms of confrontations today in Venezuela. Certainly not like we’d seen Continue reading →