Nicolas Maduro
U.S. cuts Venezuela’s biggest source of revenue: oil exports
“The United States is holding accountable those responsible for Venezuela's tragic decline.”
This is where we stand with the political crisis in Venezuela
“[The White House] have kind of stuck their neck out and they really need this to work for them now because otherwise what happens is that Maduro comes out strengthened.”
Venezuelans are stuck between two presidents
But most say they plan to stay despite the critical shortages and the mounting political crisis
Maduro blasts U.S. as diplomats defy his order to leave
The White House says it no longer recognizes Maduro as Venezuela's president so will not comply with the order.
Everything you need to know about what’s happening in Venezuela
A 35-year-old politician has declared himself interim president.
This woman buries Venezuelan migrants who died too poor to afford a funeral
The U.N estimates there will be 5.3 million refugees and migrants from Venezuela by 2020.
Venezuela's new currency is already looking like a disaster
The value of the new currency will be pegged to the petro, the state-backed cryptocurrency.
Will a New Cryptocurrency Solve Venezuela's Economic Crisis?
The bolivar has lost 99.9% of its value in two years, but President Nicolas Maduro claims to have just the solution.
Assassin Drones Are Here. Now What?
It was perhaps inevitable that would-be political assassins would turn to off-the-shelf drones.
A crackdown is underway after Venezuela’s president was attacked with exploding drones
“The government is highly likely to respond with a purge within the security apparatus.”
Venezuela's president is not happy about Trump's push to invade his country
“A military intervention on the part of the U.S. empire will never be a solution to Venezuela’s problems.”
We followed Venezuelans fleeing their country’s dire economic crisis
These two young women said goodbye to their families and began their journey to Peru.