Venezuela
Inside Caracas: How Venezuelans view Machado’s leadership
Many Venezuelans are watching opposition leader María Corina Machado’s interactions with US President Donald Trump with a mix of unease. She has been the clearest symbol of Venezuela’s democratic opposition for years, but some are questioning if her current approach is effective.
US strikes a second boat in the Caribbean. Here’s how Venezuelans see the situation.
After the US struck another boat this week, reactions in Venezuela to escalating tensions between Washington and Caracas have been mixed. Some believe a US invasion is unlikely, but prospects of a conflict have created confusion and fear.
What’s left for the opposition after the likely president-elect fled the country
The widely recognized winner of Venezuela’s July 28 presidential election, Edmundo González, was forced to flee into exile, and is now seeking asylum in Spain. Experts say his decision to leave makes it even more challenging for the opposition to reverse President Nicolás Maduro’s fraudulent victory.
Nearly half of Venezuelans are considering leaving the country in the coming months, poll says
The possibility of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro retaining power is motivating many Venezuelans to leave, according to a recent survey. But a new stream of Venezuelan migration could have serious consequences for Latin America, the US-Mexico border, and even the US presidential race.
Venezuelans are finding creative ways to bypass censorship and a government crackdown on the media
The Venezuelan government has ramped up an intimidation campaign against opposition activists and the media since last month’s presidential election. Now, some people are trying to find creative ways to bypass the censorship.