Venezuela: An Arrested Transition
So far, the most visible winners of the post-Maduro moment are not opposition leaders, but many of Maduro’s former allies
Tag: Trump
Is Polymarket Predicting Trump Will Invoke War Powers?
Polymarket Venezuela may be at it again. Spikes on the betting platform predicted a Nobel and an extraction, let's see if it goes 3 for 3
Venezuela’s Political Scoreboard After January 3rd
There are winners and losers (and something in between), but the game is only beginning
Maduro's Out, Who's Next In Line?
Delcy Rodríguez, González Urrutia... Let's talk about succesion in Venezuela
What’s Happening in Venezuela? Start Here
US forces struck multiple military and civilian targets in Caracas and nearby cities, and captured Maduro. Here’s what we know at this point
Venezuela’s 2025: Finally Over, But Here Comes the Joropo of 2026
For the first time in Venezuela’s history, 2025 presented the possibility of a military aggression by the US. But Maduro’s still there
How Trump’s Stance on Venezuela Changed Since 2019
This regime-change push looks nothing like the effort led by Guaidó and Leopoldo. That experience helps to explain Trump today
Doing Business With the Dirtiest Oil In the World
Why would the US want to buy Venezuelan oil? Why would Venezuela want to sell to its worst enemy? Francisco Monaldi makes it simple for those who are still wondering
The Venezuelan Standoff
After a crazy weekend of conspiracy theories on the imminent fall of the Maduro regime, we give our two cents on where things may be stuck at
The Contradictory Saga that Left 600,000 Venezuelans in Post-TPS Limbo
Their status expired last week after two SCOTUS rulings. For many, Trump’s rhetoric about the country stands in contrast to his treatment of Venezuelan migrants
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