05.27.15: Rafael Esquivel

Swiss authorities arrested fourteen FIFA officials today in Zurich, Switzerland, at the request of the United States Department of Justice. Continue reading →

05.24.15: Hunger Strike

Leopoldo Lopez has announced that he is currently on a hunger strike on a video he filmed inside the Ramo Continue reading →

05.21.15: Bs. 402.00

The black market exchange rate jumped over Bs. 50 today from Bs. 350 per U.S. dollar yesterday, jumping to at Bs. 402.00 by Continue reading →

05.19.15: The Hero

El Nacional published an article today in which it claims that the cost of food has risen ten nearly times Continue reading →

05.18.15: “Perverse Incentives”

The Wall Street Journal has published an article in which it claims that U.S. prosecutors are investigating a number of Venezuelan Continue reading →

05.16.15: Quintana and Vasquez

Conan Quintana, a 28 year-old student leader from the Universidad Pedagogica Experimental Libertador [UPEL] was murdered on Thursday night at approximately 8:30 PM in Continue reading →

05.14.15: Strike

Teacher unions across the country mobilized today in a general strike to demand better pay. In total, eight unions participated Continue reading →

05.05.15: Cinco Heroes

Today, Maduro admitted for the first time since oil prices began their precipitous fall in the summer of 2014 that Continue reading →