Trump’s Volatility in the Caribbean Shakes Nicolás Maduro
Trump’s quest for the Nobel Peace Prize brings his unpredictable politics to Venezuela, exposing contradictions that generate paralysis within chavismo
Tag: Trump
TPS Holders Search for Solutions After Trump Ends Protections
Rendered deportable during Trump’s second term, hundreds of thousands of TPS recipients—who fled dire conditions at home—seek legal paths to remain in the U.S.
“When the Marines Arrive”: Dismantling the Politics of Impotence
Recent events are again putting the fate of Venezuelans in the hands of Trump and the U.S. military. It’s time to abandon this futile faith and seriously consider what may come next—and how that can go wrong
Most Venezuelans Sent to El Salvador Had No Criminal Convictions in the U.S.
More than half of the 238 deportees—130 of them—had no criminal record in the U.S. and were classified solely as immigration law violators, Homeland Security records show
Trump and Chávez are More Similar Than We Thought
Evidence is adding up: us vs them, the erasing of truth, the charge on check and balances, the flood of the public space
Selling the Underground Chest
María Corina and Edmundo’s pitch to Trump—ousting the regime in exchange for opening Venezuela’s oil industry—involves an outdated project that Maduro himself could still hijack
Enemy Mine: The Common Ground Between Trump and Maduro
Changes to political environments in both Venezuela and the U.S. might explain Trump’s reset with Maduro
The Revocation of TPS for Venezuela has Impact Beyond U.S. Borders
A lack of solidarity with the Venezuelan community in the U.S. and the primacy of a purported “national interest” without empirical basis threaten the status of migrants and international cooperation on these matters
Venezuela Is a Domestic Issue for Trump. Nothing More
Takeaways from Donald Trump's inauguration regarding Venezuela
Why Some Venezuelan-Americans Embrace MAGA
An examination of the intricate ways individuals connect with political movements in search of belonging, often at the expense of their past and compassion
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