April 10: They Meet

As I type this (8:58 PM EST), the talks between the government and the opposition are just starting. They will likely Continue reading →

March 13: The Ebb and the Flow

The families of Jesus Acosta and Guillermo Sanchez (killed in Valencia yesterday) have gone on the record as saying that Continue reading →

February 27: “There is nothing to celebrate here”

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the start of El Caracazo, a week of extremely violent protests and general unrest Continue reading →

February 24: Big Barricade Day

This morning, we received a Blackberry Messenger message from our aunt in Valencia. She said that since 2:00 AM, they’d Continue reading →