'Talk to the Opposition, Negotiate With the United States'
This is an extract of Friday's Political Risk Report.
Tag: PRR Highlights
What Options Are Left on the Table?
This is an extract of Friday's Political Risk Report. After sweeping away the option of the recall referendum, what will be the "ask" to the Maduro government in the next round of talks? How does this impact chavismo and the opposition?
Drafting a Basic Map of Armed Actors in Venezuela
Now that news about fighting between guerrillas, gangs, and regular troops are becoming more frequent, we offer three ways of visualizing who are the conflicting groups and what are they fighting for
Succession, But Make It Chávez
Just like every Monday, here's an extract of our Political Risk Report. This week, however, we had to infuse it with an extra oomph just to keep up with everything that happened during the weekend
Venezuela’s Highest Court Steals Home for Chavismo
The move by the government to steal the result in Barinas using the TSJ and the hostility towards the European Union electoral observation mission won’t hide what November 21st showed: chavismo’s electoral game is weak. Here's an updated extract of our Political Risk Report
The Winners and Losers of Cohabitation
The 2021 regional elections in Venezuela confirmed disaffection and the weakening of political identities. But the elections also revealed a new landscape, still dominated by chavismo but especially by the need of a normal life
What's Brewing Under Chavismo's Latest Power Moves?
Here's an extract of last Friday's Political Risk Report. The new political landscape stimulates competition for the opposition leadership… and also for replacing Maduro
Juan is the Loneliest Number
Here's a short extract of last Friday's Political Risk Report. Venezuela stakeholders are moving on—and away—from the idea that was the caretakership
Smoothly Sailing Toward November 21st
Here's an extract of last Friday's Political Risk Report. Maduro's stars are lining up for an easy win
The Weight of a Crook
Here's an extract of our analysis in Friday's Political Risk Report. What kind of leverage can the opposition get from the information that Alex Saab, Hugo Carvajal, and Rafael Ramírez have?
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