They have hit the country’s already flailing economy. Millions of Venezuelans have fled, and half the country live in poverty.The region has received the bulk of Venezuelan migration, leading to an anti-immigration political backlash in some places.Temir Porras, a 2019 visiting professor at Paris Institute of Political Studies who was Maduro's ch
A smooth Venezuelan election that would have led to greater economic opening also suited the country’s Latin American neighbors, including Mr. Maduro’s old allies, the leftist governments of Brazil and Colombia.Most critically, the result is unlikely to allow the Biden administration to unwind its sweeping economic sanctions against Venezuela.M
More than 80% of those who have left Venezuela are living in Latin America and the Caribbean, in countries which often already struggle to provide health and education to their own nationals.Ideally resistant to weather and powered by renewable energy, the Hyperloop would propel riders in pods through a network of low-pressure tubes at speeds reach
“We will stay here until there is a military intervention or the electoral court changes what is happening,” said Antoniel Almeida, 45, the owner of a party-supply store who was helping run the blockade. Mr. Almeida believed the election was rigged. “We need an investigation,” he said.Now, a few politicians who are ruling party allies and a
Maduro's decree includes wider executive powers to control the budget, companies and the currency amid a severe economic crisis in the OPEC nation. ^Maduro continued the practice of his predecessor, Hugo Chávez, of denouncing alleged conspiracies against him or his government; in a period of fifteen months following his election, dozens of conspir