The Challenge of Forgiving Those Who Stopped Thinking
When Hannah Arendt wrote her famous essay on the banality of evil, she put the spotlight on those who expected forgiveness because they just followed orders. Venezuela now faces the same dilemma
Countrywide Youth Day protests unfolded without police confrontation. Students demanded the release of political prisoners and a democratic transition. Everything went peacefully.
Every year on January 23, Venezuelans remember the fall of a 20th-century dictator. This time, the date offers a distorted mirror
Frontline, the prestigious US documentary channel, just released a new movie that touches all the things you need to understand about January 3 and the reality it unleashed
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The recapture of Juan Pablo Guanipa exposes chavismo’s fixation on control and its refusal to tolerate disruptive behaviors
As pundits speculate about a Venezuelan “transition”, daily life continues to run on informal networks that function beyond political timelines and state intervention
The amnesty law though which Delcy and Jorge Rodríguez seek to simulate a political opening does more to shield repressors than to deliver justice
PDVSA’s transformation requires a new management culture that treats the company as one world-class player in a dynamic oil industry
Juan Pablo Guanipa tested Delcy Rodríguez's political openness, and she failed