The Return of Inflation: What Venezuelans Are Seeing at the Market
After a brief stabilization, prices are climbing again. For households, the psychology matters as much as the statistics.
After a brief stabilization, prices are climbing again. For households, the psychology matters as much as the statistics.
Enrollment has dropped sharply, teachers have left by the thousands, and learning outcomes have fallen off a cliff.
Hospitals still lack basic supplies. Doctors still emigrate. The system is surviving, not recovering.
Chavismo would dismantle its main weapons by releasing all political prisoners and shutting down the sites where they’re held. Let’s see how that goes.
Spain, Chile, South Africa — each transition is unique, but the lessons echo.
Jørgen Watne Frydnes delivered a powerful indictment of Maduro’s autocracy and its ties to authoritarianism worldwide.
“Trump lies: Venezuela is irrelevant in drug trafficking” … “The U.S. is violating Venezuela’s sovereignty” … “U.S. sanctions destroyed the Venezuelan economy”
She moderated her tone in the lead-up to July 28, but Machado is now engaging with the MAGA camp. How did she get here after 25 years?