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No Consensus toward April’s “Mega Elections” 

Un Nuevo Tiempo and Movimiento Por Venezuela insist on an electoral strategy that seems exhausted #NowWhatVenezuela

Cristóbal Picón Ball February 14, 2025

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NWV #17: Homeland Security is Lying about Venezuela. Here’s Why

Ending TPS for Venezuelans in the U.S. is based on false premises. Hospitals and the economy have not recovered, and the police have replaced criminals as the main source of fear

Cristóbal Picón Ball February 7, 2025

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NWV #16: An Election to Ban Them All, a  Reform to Empower Few

The Maduro regime is organizing the most uncompetitive and logistically unserious elections perhaps since universal suffrage exists in Venezuela

Cristóbal Picón Ball January 31, 2025

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NWV #15: What’s Happening on the Venezuela-Colombia Border?

A National Liberation Army massacre in Colombia produces a wave of refugees to Venezuela. Yeah, you read that right

Cristóbal Picón Ball January 23, 2025

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El Dispatch #13: Chavismo Shows its Teeth across the Country

With a day to go before an illegal inauguration, chavismo ramps up its policy of abductions and intimidation

Cristóbal Picón Ball January 9, 2025

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The Local Dispatch #12: Peace Judges and Desaparecidos Under Maduro’s Christmas Tree

Valencia gets a new mayor, and chavismo plans to train 28,000 community mediators next year

Cristóbal Picón Ball December 19, 2024

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The Local Dispatch #11: The Takeover of Fénix and Uribana

The eleventh issue features an overview of the regime’s intervention in two Lara prisons, and the latest developments in Zulia and Amazonas

Cristóbal Picón Ball December 6, 2024

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The Local Dispatch #10: Mérida Faces Poisonings as Chavismo Takes Aim at TikTok

National patient count reaches 800, but the official narrative blaming social media is under scrutiny.

Cristóbal Picón Ball November 28, 2024

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The Local Dispatch #9: Margariteños at the Verge

The PDVSA explosion in Monagas has plunged Margarita into 20-hour blackouts, while families of post-electoral detainees demand answers and mass releases

Cristóbal Picón Ball November 21, 2024

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The Local Dispatch #8: A Trip Down San Felipe’s Past and Present

We also feature the latest, consequential explosion in PDVSA facilities and the intoxication of at least 179 people in Portuguesa and Barinas schools

Cristóbal Picón Ball November 14, 2024

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