05.15.15: The Emir of Qatar

Shortly after meeting with the Tamin bin Hamar al-Thani, Emir of Qatar, in the Palacio de Miraflores in Caracas, Maduro spoke Continue reading →

05.13.15: “Competitive Authoritarianism”

El Nacional reports that a judge has barred 22 of the country’s private media heads from leaving the country as part Continue reading →

05.04.15: World Record

Professors at the Universidad Central de Venezuela en Caracas staged a one day protest today and agreed to hold a march Continue reading →

04.21.15: Lawsuit

PSUV vice-president and National Assembly president Diosdado Cabello launched a lawsuit against El Nacional, La Patilla, and TalCual after the media outlets reported on Continue reading →

04.13.15: No Scruples

National Assembly President Diosdado Cabello spoke today on a number of topics, including Maduro’s meeting with President Obama during the Continue reading →

03.25.15: Going Shopping

BBC News uploaded a video on YouTube two days ago showing one of their correspondents trying to buy food in Continue reading →

03.15.15: Ley Habilitante Antiimperialista

The National Assembly approved a measure today granting Maduro the power to rule by decree until December 31 of this Continue reading →

03.14.15: Bolivarian Shield

A 10-day long military drill – called the “Ejercicio Nacional Escudo Bolivariano” [Bolvarian Shield National Exercise] – has kicked off today. Minister Continue reading →