04.13.16: Decadent and Immoral

Today is the Dia Nacional de la Milicia Bolivariana [National Bolivarian Militia Day] in Caracas, and Maduro oversaw festivities at the Continue reading →

04.08.16: The Shuffle

Tibisay Lucena, the head of Venezuela’s Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE), announced earlier today that the reason why the CNE has not begun Continue reading →

02.20.16: Nacho

Last week, a popular performer by the name of Miguel Ignacio Mendoza – better known as “Nacho” – gave an Continue reading →

02.19.16: The Way of the Recall

Venezuela crept closer to seeking Maduro’s removal from office today, as National Assembly deputy Julio Borges threw his support behind Continue reading →

02.18.16: The Anti-Miracle

Maduro made a number of economic announcements from the Miraflores palace last night in a speech that lasted nearly five Continue reading →

02.10.16: No “Tomorrow”

Freddy Ceballos, the head of the Federacion Farmaceutica de Venezuela [Venezuelan Pharmaceutical Federation] (FEFARVEN) painted a grim picture of the country’s medicine Continue reading →

02.04.16: Nothing and Nobody

Today marks the 24th anniversary of the 1992 failed coup d’etat against the government of President Carlos Andres Perez launched by Continue reading →

01.29.16: Zika

National Assembly President Henry Ramos Allup said today that it would be “irresponsible” to let Maduro finish the last three Continue reading →