U.S. Sanctions Venezuelan Officials, EU Imposes Arms Embargo
The European Union has agreed on November 8th, to impose an arms embargo on Venezuela and will consider more sanctions...
Venezuela
U.S. Key Piece in the Transition to Democracy in the face of Opposition’s Collapse
In Venezuela, the opposition has reached a crisis, which was very much expected given that bad apples within it have...
Trump’s Nontraditional UN Address and his Stance Against Rogue Regimes
Leaders from around the globe assembled on September 19th for the United Nation’s General Assembly. President Donald Trump presented early...
Pence’s Visit To Latin America Indicates Important Shift In U.S. Policy
Just last week Vice President, Mike Pence returned from a trip to Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Panama. Unlike the majority...
Venezuela and the Volatile Road Ahead
On July 30th, Venezuela held an election to appoint members to its new constituent assembly. The plans for a new...
The Catch-22 in Venezuela
On Thursday, July 20th, the Venezuelan opposition held a 24-hour nationwide strike as part of its campaign against the Maduro...
Maduro Versus the People
As the protests against President Nicolás Maduro continue, the death toll in Venezuela has risen to 66. Demonstrations were triggered...
Haley’s Speech on Failure of Human Rights Council
The United Nations Human Rights Council began its three-week session in Geneva this week as Nikki Haley, the US Ambassador...
Don’t Allow Lobbyist And Deceiving Voices Conceal The Truth About Venezuela
More than fifty days after mass civil disobedience began in Venezuela, more than 50 people have died at the hands...
Venezuelan Crisis Requires Immediate Action
Venezuela is facing a major crisis. As in the Arab Spring, Venezuelans have lost fear of a government that is...
On the brink of civil war, Venezuela’s President Maduro dismantles the remains of capitalism
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans have taken to the streets in violent protests against President Nicholas Maduro. The deepening economic...
U.S. Government, Media, and Public Opinion Can No Longer Be Indifferent To The Situation In Venezuela
We watch TV and the general media in the United States. Talk shows and news are broadcast 24 hours a...
Pro-Maduro Candidate Wins Elections in Ecuador But With Weak Mandate. International Pressure on Alba Countries More Relevant Than Ever
Last Saturday night, the Ecuadorian electoral council announced Lenin Moreno as the winner of Ecuador’s election. Moreno is the candidate...
Venezuela’s Crisis Cannot Wait Too Long, But Requires External Pressure
Last week the Organization of American States (OAS) convened, with the purpose of discussing a situation in Venezuela. The meeting...
How to prepare for a Venezuelan Civil War.
At the meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) on March 28 its members urged the Venezuelan government and...
Time for the U.S. to Apply Heavy Pressure on the Maduro Regime Without Listening to its Defenders
A March 14th New York Times op-ed by David Smilde, a senior fellow at the Washington Office on Latin America...