02.14.15: Gas and Candy

Rodolfo Marco Torres, the Minister of the Economy, said that an official announcement regarding a planned increase in gas prices Continue reading →

02.12.15: A Year Later

One year after protests erupted across the country’s major cities, Venezuelans once again took to the streets in massive numbers Continue reading →

01.25.15: Visitors

Chilean ex-President Sebastian Piñera and Colombian ex-President Andres Pastrana attempted to visit Leopoldo Lopez at the Ramo Verde military prison near Continue reading →

01.11.15: Ambush

Leopoldo Lopez, the jailed leader of the Voluntad Popular opposition party, said in an interview with the Chilean newspaper El Mercurio that he Continue reading →

01.05.15: Highway Robbery

The United States responded to Maduro’s bizarre suggestion yesterday that he would only release Leopoldo Lopez if the United States Continue reading →

01.01.15: Year of Hope

The Banco Central de Venezuela announced on Tuesday that the country’s economy was officially in recession. According to the bank, the Continue reading →

November 30: Falling

Leopoldo Lopez weighed in on the impact falling oil prices are likely to have on the Venezuelan economy. In a Continue reading →

November 18: Resurgence

Leopoldo Lopez was able to see his wife, Lilian Tintori, for the first time in 40 days today. The couple Continue reading →