Venezuela News » Anzoategui News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Under U.S. Watch, Venezuela Grapples With Tensions Over Democracy
President Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections, and he focuses instead on its oil. But Secretary of State Marco Rubio is nudging talks between opposing politicians.
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Venezuela claims to have 300 billion barrels of oil in the ground. But experts say that's a stretch
One figure sets Venezuela apart from the rest of the world: 303 billion barrels of so-called proven oil reserves. But experts say the country’s estimate is inherently problematic and far ...
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Venezuelans call for elections in first national protest in nearly two years
CARACAS/MARACAY, Venezuela, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets on Thursday in the first nationwide opposition protest in nearly two years, as demonstrators demanded free ...
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Chris Roemer: What history tells us about the promise of socialism | COMMENTARY
Opinion: The case of Venezuela offers a lesson in what happens when a socialist regime takes over, writes Chris Roemer.
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Why do political prisoners still languish in Venezuela’s jails?
R ODEO IS A notorious prison near Caracas, Venezuela’s capital. In one of its towers, people who fell foul of the country’s grim regime are held in tiny cells with open latrin ...
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: The Secret Terms of Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Deal
The Trump administration committed the U.S. to taking a large stake in a Venezuelan company, some of whose owners and investors are shielded from public view. The exact details of the agreement over ...
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Trump’s math on US deal for Venezuelan oil doesn’t add up, experts say. The bad data began years ago
One figure sets Venezuela apart from the rest of the world: 303 billion barrels of so-called proven oil reserves.
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Venezuela Needs a Democracy – Here's What Comes First
"A trauma where we saw the resources of the Venezuelan economy being plundered, the fact that we've seen the degradation of infrastructure, of buildings, no investment in the oil fields and what ...
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Calls Trump’s New Oil Partner Corrupt
As ties with the Trump administration fray, María Corina Machado said her return to Venezuela would come “sooner than you think.” ...
News Venezuela » Anzoategui » Politics: Venezuela's airline boom runs on temporary terminals — ALTA says that window won't last long
American, LATAM and ITA are racing into Venezuela before its permanent terminal reopens. 19 airlines, 25% airport capacity—and a warning from ALTA.