04.01.15: Semana Santa

The director of Econometrica, Henkel Garcia, said today that the government’s insistence on operating three different exchange rates – CENCOEX (Bs. Continue reading →

03.08.15: Contamination

Omar Estacio, Antonio Ledezma’s lawyer, gave an interview to Televen today in which he said that the government is using “contaminated Continue reading →

03.03.15: Understatements

The Inter-American Commission for Human Rights issued a statement today in which it “laments” the death of Kluivert Roa in San Continue reading →

02.15.15: Arm-Twisting

Spanish newspaper ABC claimed in an article published today that the Venezuelan government threatened Spanish corporations operating in the country with Continue reading →

02.03.15: Laughing Stock

The Venezuelan government continued to lash out against the United States after the latter announced travel bans for a number Continue reading →

01.13.15: Economic Coup

During a speech on the Telesur television network, Maduro assured listeners that there was an “economic coup” underway in Venezuela perpetrated Continue reading →

01.09.15: Manipulation

The government continues its unrelenting denial of the scarcity crisis in Venezuela. Yesterday, Minister of the Interior and Peace Carmen Continue reading →

December 19: Fascist Acts

The price of Venezuelan crude oil ended the week at $51.26, down $6.27 from Monday. The Ministry of Oil and Continue reading →