
REACTION: Venezuela’s Hope for Democracy Fades With González in Exile
Maduro will try to turn González’s departure into a new victory for his dictatorship, testing the opposition and the international community alike.
Maduro will try to turn González’s departure into a new victory for his dictatorship, testing the opposition and the international community alike.
The multinational organization can take tangible steps in the wake of July’s election.
Nicolás Maduro turns to the Supreme Court to legitimize his fraudulent election count.
The country faces prolonged confrontation over the July 28 election crisis. These factors could indicate change is coming.
Lula’s policy is an attempt to exert influence over Brazil’s neighbor, but the recent past suggests this may have limited effect.
Protests, mass detentions and intimidation marked the first week after the presidential vote. Although complex, pathways to a democratic transition still exist.
Las autoridades electorales, controladas por el gobierno, afirman que Maduro ganó, mientras que la oposición rechaza el recuento oficial.
Government-controlled electoral authorities claim Maduro won, while the opposition rejected the official count.
The fundamentals of the presidential race bode ill for Maduro, writes a seasoned pollster.
Without political change, the country’s lack of action on climate and the environment represents a huge opportunity cost, an expert writes.
A unified opposition has a real chance to restore democracy on July 28. The U.S. should do everything possible to support the transition.
El régimen de Maduro está obstaculizando la observación internacional y el derecho al voto, complicando un panorama electoral ya de por sí incierto.
Maduro’s regime is impeding international observation and the right to vote, complicating an already uncertain electoral landscape.
A reshuffle in political sympathies may increase the opposition’s chances in the upcoming July 28 election.
A negotiated settlement between Chavismo and the opposition is the key to a successful election and democratic transition.