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Economy shakinomics

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by Daniel Ruge Chamucero March 19, 2025March 31, 2025

cars, buggies, and people travel through the streets of downtown Havana.

Geopolitics cuban embargo

Havana Postcard: Signs Of Beauty In The Cuban Social Paradox

by César Londoño March 15, 2025April 11, 2025

Evangelical Christians surround Donald Trump and pray in the Oval Office of the White House

Ideas extremism

Our World Has Swallowed That Old Poison: Politics Based On Blind Faith

by Loris Zanatta March 11, 2025March 24, 2025

Aerial view of Kako Village. The geography of the region is marked by rich hydrography and plateaus in the middle of the Amazon rainforest.

Green

New Mall For The Village? How Carbon Credit Dollars Look To The Indigenous Of Guyana

by Clarissa Levy February 20, 2025March 8, 2025

A picture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Ideas venezuelan regime

A Cold Reality For This Hugo Chávez Fan: Maduro Has Killed Venezuelan Democracy

by William Ospina January 13, 2025March 9, 2025

A protester holds a reward sign for Maduro

Geopolitics venezuela

All Eyes On Maduro’s Inauguration — A “Do-Or-Die” Day For Venezuelan Democracy

by Felipe Zuleta Lleras January 8, 2025

Photo of Venezuelan police with helmets and shields.

Geopolitics maduro

Venezuela Wants To Impose A Soviet-Style Police State — But Can It Pull It Off?

by Miguel Henrique Otero October 23, 2024

A poster of Belgrade Summit Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Non-Aligned Movement

Geopolitics global south

How Smaller Nations Can Profit From Superpowers Fighting Over Supremacy

by Jorge Heine October 10, 2024

A photo of a child's foot that was dipped in paint placed on a piece of paper to leave an imprint

Society raising children

Jetlag, Broken Bones, Identity Crisis: Parenthood Across Time And Space

by Ignacio Pereyra October 7, 2024

The President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro waving towards the camera.

Geopolitics venezuela elections

Maduro Makes A Mockery Of Democracy — And Latin America’s Left Goes Along For The Ride

by Marcelo Cantelmi September 24, 2024

photo of a highway with a billboard and smoke in the distance

Economy venezuela

Saddam, Putin, Maduro: How Dictators See Their Oil Differently

by Alidad Vassigh September 24, 2024

Photo of Xi Jingping

Geopolitics china-venezuela

Maduro’s Boss? China Has Good Reason To Maintain The Status Quo In Venezuela

by Carlos Piña and Alidad Vassigh September 17, 2024March 10, 2025

Supporters of Venezuelan President Maduro gather for a rally as the official campaign for the presidential elections begins.

Geopolitics democracy

Can An Autocrat Ever Lose? Venezuela Election Tests The Limits Of Democracy

by Elisa Trotta Gamus September 17, 2024

Photo of a street in Havana, Cuba with people stopping to buy fruits and vegetables

Economy cuban economic crisis

The Misery Paradox: Unpacking Cuba’s Eternally Broken Economy

by Mauricio Botero Caicedo September 11, 2024

photo of police in front of mural

Geopolitics coup

Maduro’s Fate: Between A Loyal Army And How Far The Latin American Left Will Go

by Pierre Haski September 9, 2024

An image of nicolás maduro at an event

Geopolitics socialism

How Can Maduro Get Away With It? Look At What Lula And Pope Francis Refuse To Say

by Loris Zanatta September 8, 2024

Photo of soldiers marching in the Independence day parade in Venezuela.

Geopolitics democracy

From The U.S. To Brazil And Venezuela, The Military As Final Arbiter Of Democracy

by Rosendo Fraga September 3, 2024

Photo of former Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez greeted by supporters in Tachira, Venezuela.

Geopolitics venezuela

Remember When Venezuela Was A Haven Of Freedom And Democracy?

by Rodolfo Terragno August 23, 2024

Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro and Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega

Geopolitics elections 2024

Nicaragua 2021 vs. Venezuela 2024: A Tale Of Two Frauds And Contrasting Outcomes

by Carlos F. Chamorro August 9, 2024

Photo of anti-Maduro protesters in Quito, Venezuela, on August 3, holding a sign with a drawing of a crossed out caricature of president Maduro

Geopolitics nicolas maduro

Will Venezuela’s Neighbors Let Maduro Get Away With Election Fraud?

by Sergio Ocampo Madrid August 6, 2024March 10, 2025

Photo of the Bolivarian militia.

Geopolitics nicolas maduro

Western Pressure On Maduro? It’s The Venezuelan Military That Will Decide

by Rosendo Fraga August 5, 2024March 10, 2025

photo of people at a political rally

Geopolitics venezuela elections

Maduro Claims Victory — This Is How Venezuelan Democracy Died

by Gabriel Salvia July 29, 2024March 10, 2025

Venezuelan streets spilling over

Geopolitics venezuela

Venezuela Election: Specter Of Violence Looms, As Chavez Bids For Fourth Term

by Emily Liedel July 29, 2024

Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela, and his wife Cilia Flores take part in a military parade to mark Independence Day.

Geopolitics venezuela elections

Nicolas Maduro: The Eternal Fear Of A Dictator Before His People

by Miguel Henrique Otero July 25, 2024March 10, 2025

An opponent carries a voting guide showing the two main candidates of the Venezuelan elections, Nicolas Maduro and Edmundo Gonzalez.

Geopolitics maduro

Why The Fate Of Venezuela’s Democracy Should Matter To You

by Miguel Henrique Otero July 11, 2024

Caracas' Nuevo Amanecer neighborhood

Ideas venezuela

A Chronic State Of Crisis Marks Venezuela’s Quiet Decline

by Meiqi An July 5, 2024

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro and President of the National Assembly Diosdado Cabello in Caracas

Society venezuela

Venezuela: From 21st Century Socialism To Plain Old Fascism

by Patrick Randall July 5, 2024

Candidate Maria Corina Machado, leader of the Venezuelan opposition, at Plaza Belgica in Altamira, in Caracas, on January 23, 2024.

Geopolitics machado

Will A “Woman’s View” Be The Formula For Taking Down Maduro In Venezuela?

by Andrés Hoyos and Alidad Vassigh June 21, 2024

A motorized vehicle passes in front of a grafitti with the image of the president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro.

Geopolitics venezuela elections

On Venezuela’s Last, Best Hope For Free Elections Under Maduro

by Armando Montenegro and Alidad Vassigh June 10, 2024

Leopoldo Lopez (top left), Antonio Ledezma (center), Maria Corina Machado (bottom left) vs. Nicolas Maduro

Geopolitics venezuela

The Truth About Venezuela’s Popular Opposition

by Aldo Civico and Bertrand Hauger May 31, 2024

Anti-Maduro protests in Valencia, Venezuela, on Oct. 24

Geopolitics venezuela

Venezuela: Maduro Fails Democracy Test, But Is He A Dictator?

by Bertrand Hauger May 23, 2024

Image of a woman wearing high heels and walking.

Society sex trafficking

“The Aragua Train” — How Venezuelan Beauty Pageants Feed A Global Sex Trafficking Ring

by Alidad Vassigh May 22, 2024

In Maracay, Venezuela on May 21

Economy venezuela

The Punishing Toll Of Venezuela’s Pulverized Economy

by Alidad Vassigh May 22, 2024

Feb. 16, 2014 protest in Venezuela's capital Caracas

Geopolitics venezuela

The Darkest Hour Of Venezuelan Democracy

by Jeff Israely May 22, 2024

During a protest against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas.

Geopolitics venezuela

Venezuela: Maduro Turns To Police Power To Silent Dissent

by Bertrand Hauger May 22, 2024

In Caracas on July 27

In The News venezuela

Latin America’s Shameful Appeasement of Nicolás Maduro

by Alidad Vassigh May 22, 2024

Inflation has resulted in food shortages in Venezuela.

In The News venezuela

Venezuela, Any Tricks Left For Halting Hyperinflation?

by Alidad Vassigh May 22, 2024

The Plaza Francia in Altamira, Caracas

Food / Travel venezuela

Visiting A Surprisingly Quiet And Cheerful Side Of Caracas

by Alidad Vassigh May 22, 2024

Photo of Cheo and Ariana, two migrants hailing from Venezuela, cooking by boats in Necocli.

In The News migration

With The Migrants Forced To Face The Perils Of The Darién Gap Journey

by Worldcrunch May 21, 2024

Chavez' absence will not be easy to hide

Geopolitics venezuela

Death Of Hugo Chavez: The Legacy And Void Left In Latin America

by Carolina Saracho April 13, 2024