Parliamentarian Oliver Rivas explains candidate selection processes for the upcoming elections and talks about new electoral ...

"Venezuela. Memories of a Lost Future," by Rafael Osío Cabrices, is a look into the history of the beleaguered South American ...

On July 28th, 2024 President Nicolas Maduro was re-elected again with 52 percent of the vote, over Edmundo González, the candidate of the opposition, who received 43 percent of the vote. As it ...

The facts are clear: Democracy is backsliding around the world. In 2024, more than 40 percent of the global population was ...

Join us for a public event with Leopoldo López, political leader in Venezuela and prominent advocate for democracy. Mr López will share his experiences as a former leader of the Venezuelan opposition ...

For democracy to survive, it must be protected. In the past few decades, in countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Poland, opposition groups pushed back successfully against leaders with ...

Not leveraging those spaces is a mistake." Venezuela's democracy began to erode in 1999, when newly elected President Hugo Chávez convened a constitutional assembly to draft a new constitution ...

President Trump threatened Monday to impose 25% tariffs on any country that imports oil or gas from Venezuela. Trump claimed the move was in retaliation for Venezuela “purposefully and ...

Separately on Friday, Canada's government announced sanctions against eight senior officials in Venezuela's government, ...

In a reversal, the U.S. State Department has reinstated a few contracts funding Cuban independent news outlets, humanitarian aid delivery and support for political prisoners in Cuba that it had ...

Separately on Friday, Canada's government announced sanctions against eight senior officials in Venezuela's government, citing human rights violations and undermining democracy. Caracas blasted ...