March 14: “All Those Responsible Will Be Punished”

There didn’t appear to be a whole of in terms of confrontations today in Venezuela. Certainly not like we’d seen Continue reading →

March 13: The Ebb and the Flow

The families of Jesus Acosta and Guillermo Sanchez (killed in Valencia yesterday) have gone on the record as saying that Continue reading →

March 12: More Blood

Today was a really eventful day. At least three killed, and I’m hearing rumours of a fourth, but that might Continue reading →

Opinion: The Rhetorical Maze

The rhetorical maze Nicolas Maduro and other PSUV officials have constructed over the past month or so – since the Continue reading →

March 11: Another Day

Last night, a 24 year old student named Daniel Tinoco was killed by a bullet to the chest during a Continue reading →

March 10: Medical Staff Protest

Today is Doctor’s Day in Venezuela (or “Medical Staff Day”. Is it so anywhere else in the world? I’m not Continue reading →

March 9: The Eyes of Chavez

More of the same today. Protests, demonstrations, tear gas, and barricades. Here’s a shot from a demonstration in Valencia. Their Continue reading →

Opinion: The Violent Elephant in the Room

Ever since Hugo Chavez came to power and transformed Venezuelan politics forever in 1997, views on the country have been Continue reading →