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 →

10.08.15: Guarenas

El Nacional published a piece today in which it argues that the PSUV is trying to buy votes for the Continue reading →

09.19.15: Venezuela Quiere

Demonstrations in support of Leopoldo Lopez and the sentenced students have been taking place today throughout Venezuela and across several cities Continue reading →

09.15.15: Google Maps

Maduro announced yesterday that he would call on OPEC to hold a meeting in which he will propose that the Continue reading →

09.10.15: Horacio Blanco

Leopoldo Lopez’s trial is set to resume today, and a decision on the case could come before the end of Continue reading →

07.30.15: Expropriation

At around 5:00 PM last night, a judge escorted by National Guard soldiers informed PepsiCo (and its owner in Venezuela, Polar) workers in Continue reading →

06.29.15: A Good Thing

The PSUV qualified its primaries yesterday as a resounding success, and revealed that 3,162,400 people had voted. PSUV vice-president Diosdado Continue reading →

06.21.15: Father’s Day

Leopoldo Lopez’s father, Leopoldo Lopez Gil, added his voice to a chorus of supporters calling for Lopez to end his Continue reading →