09.20.17: Leaving

Torino Capital, an investment bank based out of New York City that often provides analysis of the Venezuelan economy, has Continue reading →

10.06.16: Crying Wolf

Speaking during a televised speech that aired earlier today, Maduro accused the U.S. embassy in Caracas of orchestrating “terrorist” activities Continue reading →

10.04.16: False Steps

Speaking on his weekly En Contacto Con Maduro television show earlier today, Maduro made a number of comments relating to elections Continue reading →

02.29.16: No One Surrenders

National Assembly deputy Diosdado Cabello gave a fiery speech today in which he reiterated his stance that Maduro would neither resign Continue reading →

01.22.16: Emergency Decree Rejected

Earlier today, the special National Assembly committee created to debate the merits of Maduro’s economic emergency decree proposal has voted to Continue reading →

01.20.16: Hard Maneuvers

Maduro spoke last at an event marking the launch of the Consejo de Economia Productiva [Productive Economy Council], a special commission created Continue reading →

01.12.16: Through the Looking Glass

The National Assembly postponed today’s session until tomorrow in the wake of a decision yesterday by the Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ) Continue reading →

October 14: Risky Business

A team of Harvard University professors said that Venezuela is likely to default on its foreign debt in the short Continue reading →