How has Venezuela descended into its current state? This question will have been in the minds of many consumers of recent press coverage of Venezuela following the actions of the …

On 13 December, representatives of Venezuela’s democratic opposition collected the EU’s prestigious Sakharov prize for human rights. The opposition, represented by a fractious coalition of political parties known as the …

The recent gubernatorial elections in Venezuela, in which Nicolas Maduro’s ruling Socialist Party unexpectedly won eighteen out of twenty-three state governorships, has promoted yet another salvo of criticism from domestic …

Events in Venezuela over the past week have added a new sense of urgency to the long-running crisis of the Maduro regime. In the midst of ever fiercer protests against …