02.08.16: Hands Tied

El Nacional published an article today in which it points out that the monthly minimum salary in Venezuela is enough Continue reading →

11.10.15: Fair Prices Reform

Earlier today, the government published reforms to the Ley Organica de Precios Justos [Fair Prices Law], which seeks to regulate – among other things Continue reading →

1.26.15: Humanism

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL), a United Nations body tasked with encouraging economic coordination, released 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 →

01.24.15: The Opposition Marches

The Marcha de la Ollas Vacias Contra el Hambre  y por El Cambio [The Empty Pots March Against Hunger and for Change] 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 →