On February 4, 18 European countries recognized Juan Guaidó as the interim president of Venezuela. The move came eight days after the European Union gave Caracas eight days to announce new presidential elections. Now it appears that the EU is… Read More ›
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France, Germany, UK, And 15 Other European Countries Recognize Guaidó As Venezuela’s Interim President
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom now recognize Juan Guaidó as the interim president of Venezuela. The regime of Nicolás Maduro finds itself under… Read More ›
Top Venezuela Air Force General Defects, Backs Guaidó
In a widely circulated video, a high ranking military official said he publicly recognized Juan Guaidó, the leader of the opposition-controlled National Assembly, as the legitimate president of Venezuela. According to Reuters, General Francisco Yánez is a member of the… Read More ›
Pompeo On Venezuela: “The Quest For Freedom Is On.”
The economic and political crises in Venezuela has left the once prosperous nation a shell of its former self. The economy is in shambles due to fiscal mismanagement, over reliance on oil, and massive corruption. Last year, hyper inflation reached… Read More ›
President Trump’s Executive Order Against The Maduro Regime
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, issued the following executive order addressing the crisis in Venezuela and applying addition sanctions on the regime of Nicolás Maduro: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and… Read More ›
Transcript: US Secretary Of State Pompeo Remarks On Venezuela At The UN Security Council
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the following remarks about the crisis in Venezuela at a United Nations Security Council on January 26, 2019: Good morning. On behalf of President Trump and the American people I first want… Read More ›
Venezuela: The Rise and Fall of a Petrostate
This article was written by Rocio Cara Labrador and originally appeared on Council on Foreign Relations on November 30, 2018. It is reproduced here under CC BY-NC 4.0. Venezuela, home to the world’s largest oil reserves, is a case study in the perils of… Read More ›
