Can Colombia help advance a roadmap for a democratic solution in Venezuela?
Gustavo Petro’s proposal is risky, but with the right approach it could be an opportunity to rethink the international response to the Venezuelan crisis
Gustavo Petro’s proposal is risky, but with the right approach it could be an opportunity to rethink the international response to the Venezuelan crisis

Staunch heirs of the Hugo Chávez movement aim to recapture legitimacy through a radical public house cleaning

The Biden administration has signaled it’s prepared to provide sanctions relief in exchange for concrete steps by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Fuel supply issues are affecting the agricultural heartland and other areas, with lines to refill in some places so long that motorists are forced to sleep in their cars

The meeting in the Dominican Republic aims to lay the foundations for cooperation between Latin America and Europe ahead of the Spanish presidency of the EU Council

In the 1990s, PDVSA was a model state enterprise, but its politicization has become an albatross around the country’s neck

Vadell’s lawyers allege Citgo lured him and the other executives, who became known as the Citgo 6, as part of a scheme to be used as “political pawns”

The Venezuelan Minister of Petroleum resigned on Monday over a corruption scandal at the state-owned oil company PDVSA after the arrest of senior officials linked to him

The U.S. State Department says the funding will help people facing food, water and other challenges in the country

The US and a study by ‘Insight Crime’ maintain that under Nicolás Maduro’s administration, illicit crops and processing laboratories have increased in scope

National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez says it is ‘immoral’ for those who demanded punitive measures to now call for free and fair elections

Currency devaluation and soaring inflation have crushed monthly incomes to rock-bottom levels

As the nation reflects on Chávez’s death a decade ago, Venezuelans recognize that Maduro’s approach to running the oil-rich South American country is unlike his mentor’s

Many children have grown up being forced to eat nutrient-deficient food or skip meals, wave goodbye to migrating parents and sit in crumbling classrooms

As people continue to migrate, mostly to elsewhere in Latin America, there’s an increasing divide between those who stayed and those who left. These are some of their stories

The politician, from the most radical wing of her country’s right, is leading the polls for the upcoming primaries

Fake news stories about economic improvement presented by computer-made ‘reporters’ have begun circulating online, evidencing how the technology is being used to further pro-government narratives

The Venezuelan leader is courting support from the pastors ahead of elections in 2023 or 2024 by providing funding for places of worship and handing out bonuses

Miguel Rodríguez Torres departed his homeland Saturday to live in exile in Spain

As the Maduro regime mends relations in Latin America and across the world, most opposition parties are thinking about deserting the president of the National Assembly

Rafael Lacava, governor of Carabobo, published a montage of himself, Nicolás Maduro, Chávez and Diego Maradona in a parody of the ‘Avengers’ series

The Chavista president clearly stated his demands for making progress at ongoing talks with the opposition in Mexico

Both parties are requesting that the international community lift sanctions on the Maduro government, so that $5 billion in frozen state monies held abroad can be released

The Administration will retain significant leverage that can be used to incentivize future agreements in this process

Favored by the international context, the Bolivarian leader is being courted again after three years of harsh criticism. At the Egypt gathering, he exchanged words with Emmanuel Macron, John Kerry and Gustavo Petro

Without the support of the other opposition parties and with Washington becoming increasingly distant, the days appear numbered for Venezuela’s interim government

The renaissance of the Latin American left and talks with Washington, as well as the global energy crisis, have allowed the Venezuelan government to reposition itself