To every single one of you in those queues, those registering irregularities and making sure they are seen all over the world, those guarding the voting centers and auditing the results: you are and have always been the bravo pueblo.
Both persist, and today is a great day to be aware of them. Here’s your Election Day Explainer
Polarization is dissipating, the colectivos are now merchants and crime rates are at their lowest points in the last 25 years. In Venezuela, there is no gunpowder for an armed confrontation.
The Machado phenomenon points to a possible shift in Venezuela’s political culture and the collective trauma of family separation due to forced migration
Domestic flights are full of people crossing the country, like me, to vote in their hometowns
The government is manufacturing an “electoral chaos” to discredit the opposition, cracking down on dissidents and creating obstacles and counter-incentives for voters in remote areas
PSUV’s strangely troubled campaign reveals their readiness –or lack of– for Sunday's elections
Maria Corina Machado is not the only woman calling the shots in a political culture still tainted by misogyny
Dare I say: this is the most exciting electoral event of the year. And we’ve got you covered.
After a quarter on a century of rule, the party that snatched the Venezuelan State faces an existential crossroads without the only man capable of imposing discipline over contrasting opinions and interests
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