Analysis

Photo: Open Democracy Briefing Venezuela was ranked the least peaceful country in the region and 152nd in security, out of 163 countries. UN

Two Iranian warships recently steamed around the southern tip of Africa into the Atlantic, most likely en route to Venezuela. The story is

Maduro’s latest actions, hinting at his desire for a détente with Washington, have left many geopolitical analysts and Venezuela watchers confused as to

“HERE WE are. The winners!” boomed Nicolás Maduro at a ceremony broadcast on state television on May 20th. It was the third anniversary

Ecuadorian President Lenín Moreno, in one of his final official acts before leaving office, had some strong words recently for Venezuelan strongman Nicolás

What if there was a shooting war less than three hours flight time from the U.S. and nobody heard about it? For two

Does Venezuela’s acceptance of World Food Program aid and other steps signal political flexibility and a new willingness to negotiate? The regime is

“I don’t believe in democracy, I don’t believe in globalism, I don’t believe in multiculturalism, I don’t believe in equality, I don’t believe

Venezuela is facing not only a grave humanitarian crisis, but an acute financial and economic one as well–including a massive debt burden.  Moreover,

I have to admit that defending a thesis on Zoom is a bit of an awkward experience. The room never feels quite full