The Local Dispatch #3
In the third issue of The Local Dispatch, we feature Maduro's fractured Christmas bonus, rural Venezuela's antivenom crisis and flood displacements in Bolívar.
The Local Dispatch #2
In the second issue of The Local Dispatch, we feature the tragedy of pensioners, “WhatsApp crimes” and Sucre’s cocoa problem
The Local Dispatch #1
We're launching The Local Dispatch, a weekly digest of underreported news from deep inside Venezuela
The Stifled Cry of La Vinotinto
Venezuela restarts its World Cup journey with fans and players impacted by politics. Many footballers have spoken out against Maduro's election fraud
“Actas”: the Key Documents at the Center of the Electoral Conflict
The opposition is focused on collecting voting tallies to prove, before the international community, that Maduro lost
Myths & Traps of Venezuela’s Voting System
Both persist, and today is a great day to be aware of them. Here’s your Election Day Explainer
What International Actors Are Seeking from the Venezuelan Presidential Elections
Lula, Petro, the Americans, and many Latin American countries have high stakes on the Sunday vote. To varying degrees, the election is happening thanks to their efforts.
Can Nicolás Maduro Win The Venezuelan Presidential Elections?
The electoral playing field for July 28 remains full of obstacles that Maduro could use to his favor, even if PSUV’s grassroots structure is considerably weaker than during the Chávez era
What the Israel-Hamas War Means (and Doesn’t Mean) for Venezuela
Six questions to assess whether events in the Middle East can affect Venezuelan oil and politics
When Venezuela Spurred Peacemaking in Central America
Partially defeated by a hostile Reagan administration, the Contadora Group was a stepping stone to successful negotiations that followed. Now that intra-regional diplomacy might be back, we recollect a milestone where Venezuela played a leading role
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