July 17: The Year of the Protest

The Observatorio Venezolano de Conflictividad Social [Venezuelan Observatory of Social Conflict] (OVCS) released a study today that concludes that so far this Continue reading →

July 16: Police Day

So far this year, 67 police officers have been murdered in the greater Caracas area, according to an article published Continue reading →

July 15: Candela Pura

On his T.V. show En Contacto with Maduro, Maduro called on his supporters to continue to back his government, saying: The Continue reading →

July 14: More Cancellations

In what’s becoming a weekly occurrence, two more airlines announced today that they would be cutting operations in Venezuela due to Continue reading →

July 13: True Politics

So far this month, 143 people have been murdered in Caracas. Between Friday night and this morning, the death toll Continue reading →

July 12: A Bad Joke

Voluntad Popular, Leopoldo Lopez’s political party, released a statement today classifying as “unacceptable” the comments made by the adjunct executive Continue reading →

July 11: Permanent Battle

Venezuela became more isolated today after United Continental Holdings Inc. – the parent company of United and Continental Airlines – Continue reading →

July 10: Hostile Attitude

In a cadena nacional aired today, Maduro said that his government had “defeated” the guarimberos [people who put up barricades], and denounced what Continue reading →