The Tascón List before the IACHR
After thirteen years of waiting, three victims of political discrimination finally get their day in court. Here's why it amounts to more than just a moral victory.
Taking the 'Competitive' out of 'Competitive Authoritarianism'
It took 17 years, but Freedom House just made it official. Venezuela is not free.
Meet Edwin
It was a strange kind of intimacy: for the longest time the people on my Ciudad Guayana street were on a first name basis with Edwin, the thug on a bike who made our lives a misery.
The Day the CLAP Bag Came to my Neighborhood
The food situation is bad enough in Puerto Ordaz now that people are making the 13-hour trek to the Brazilian border for supplies...or submitting to the humiliations of the CLAP bag.
26 Hours in Guayana
How on earth did I end up camping out overnight on a disgusting, cockroach-infested sidewalk in one of the most dangerous cities in the world?
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