06.04.16: The Queen of Democracy

National Assembly President Henry Ramos Allup said yesterday that the opposition had a responsibility to try to sit down in dialogue Continue reading →

05.18.16: Protests Shake Country

An opposition demonstration scheduled to reach the headquarters of the Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) in Caracas today ended in chaos as state security Continue reading →

05.17.16: A Matter of Time

In a televised speech broadcast earlier today, Maduro lashed out against the National Assembly, saying that it was no longer Continue reading →

05.04.16: Decree of Confidence

Last week, the National Assembly summoned Minister of Nutrition Rodolfo Marco Torres twice to provide a balance of the country’s Continue reading →

05.01.16: The Deep End

Maduro gave a speech today outside of the Miraflores Palace in Caracas in which he addressed the looming recall referendum vote Continue reading →

04.23.16: Calvinball

The Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ), the nation’s top court, released a surprise ruling yesterday which redraws the rules for the National Continue reading →

04.22.16: Christ’s Whip

A day after announcing that the entire country would experience rolling blackouts lasting four hours starting on Monday, Minister of Continue reading →

04.15.16: Brutal Harassment

  Maduro spoke at a youth event earlier today, and urged the crowd of listeners to use social media to tell Continue reading →