Venezuela’s Maduro Attempts a Separate Peace with Part of Opposition

Oct 14th 2019

Venezuela Denies Guatemalan President-Elect Entrance, Congratulates Ecuadorian People on IMF Defeat

President Nicolas Maduro also called on Chavista forces to prepare to “rescue” the National Assembly in the upcoming elections.

Sep 26th 2019

Venezuela: Trump Imposes Travel Ban, Putin Backs Dialogue

US officials and the Venezuelan opposition have also lobbied the EU to impose harsher sanctions against Caracas.

Sep 25th 2019

Washington Gives Guaido $52M in Funding, Slaps Venezuela with New Sanctions

The new aid package dovetailed with fresh sanctions targeting Venezuela-Cuba oil shipping.

Sep 23rd 2019

Venezuela: Dueling Delegations Sent to New York as TIAR Treaty Invoked

Colombian President Ivan Duque raised tensions on the eve of the UN General Assembly when he compared Maduro to Slobodan Milosevic and Al Qaeda.

Sep 18th 2019

US imposes New Sanctions Targeting Venezuela’s Food Program

The Treasury Department has targeted people and companies involved in imports for Venezuela’s CLAP program.

Sep 16th 2019

Government Signs Agreement with Opposition Factions as Guaido Declares Dialogue Over

Guaido called for a “new stage of struggle” including the recent activation of the TIAR mutual defence treaty.

Sep 15th 2019

Venezuela Probes Guaido over Photos with Colombian Drug Traffickers

Los Rastrojos have been accused of drug smuggling, extortion, and targeted killings.

Jul 10th 2019

Crisis & Critique: Norway, Bachelet, and the Twilight of Guaido’s Insurrection

In his first column for VA, Venezuelan analyst Ociel Lopez examines Guaido's US-backed coup following Bachelet's visit and new gov't-opposition...