The Challenge After the Venezuelan Elections
Joyous celebrations have taken place across Venezuela as the opposition resoundingly defeated the ruling Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) founded...
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The Meaning of Venezuela’s Aggressive Moves Against Colombia
According to many analysts, the Venezuelan government has now lost its legitimacy. Its insistence on following its failed economic policies...
Free or Fraudulent in Venezuela’s Upcoming Elections
In mid-June, Thomas Shannon, a senior counselor to Secretary of State John Kerry, met with the leader of the Venezuelan...
Latin American Backlash to U.S. Sanctions on Venezuela
On March 9th President Obama issued an executive order implementing The Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of...
Standing Up for Human Rights and Democracy in Venezuela
Many events have occurred since protests broke out in Venezuela several weeks ago, including the killing of 25 people by...
The case of Paraguay: A challenging ally
The land-locked country of Paraguay, neatly tucked between Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia is seldom given much notice. However, there are...
Union of South American Nations Give a Nod to Chavez’s Successor
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in as president of Venezuela on April 19 in the presence of a number of Latin...