Charlie Devereux

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Charlie Devereux covers Venezuela for GlobalPost. He has written about Caracas' spiraling homicide rate, inflationary economies in Latin America, cult religions and the politicization of Venezuela's movie industry. He was a photographer before moving into journalism in 2005 and has worked in London for the Daily Telegraph and CNN International. He is also a contributor to the Sunday Telegraph, the San Francisco Chronicle, openDemocracy.net and several oil publications. Devereux was born and raised in Panama, speaks fluent Spanish and has traveled extensively in the region.

For Which it Stands: Venezuela

March 10, 2017Politics

Obama’s popularity may force Chavez to change his tune

Venezuela’s ghostly Robin Hoods

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Where old cars cost more

March 10, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

Students lead opposition to Hugo Chavez

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Venezuelans protest plan to scrap term limits

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Venezuelans vote on term limits

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Referendum will decide if term limits can be scrapped, a proposal that would allow Hugo Chavez to run for re-election.

Hugo Chavez scores victory to extend term

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Venezuela votes to allow socialist president to run for re-election.

Dropping oil prices pinch Venezuela’s economy

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

After riding high on surging oil prices, Hugo Chavez is facing tough economic choices.

Venezuela’s media is caught in a vicious circle

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

Outlets supporting Hugo Chavez proliferate under the media-savvy president.

The “E” word: Venezuela and the return of expropriation

March 10, 2017Agence France-Presse

An emboldened Chavez moves to extend his government’s reach over private property.