News Venezuela » History: Can the US ‘run’ Venezuela? History provides some uneasy answers | Column
An image circulated over media the weekend of Jan. 3 and 4 was meant to convey dominance: Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, blindfolded and handcuffed aboard a U.S. naval vessel. Shortly after ...
News Venezuela » History: Ken Bridges looks back at Venezuela's history of revolution, turmoil
Venezuela is a land of 28 million people, rich in resources but deep in poverty. It has a long history but faces many challenges. The country has been inhabited for 15,000 years. Christopher Columbus ...
News Venezuela » History: Five keys to understanding Venezuela’s oil history
Venezuela’s oil industry has once again returned to the center of international debate. US President Donald Trump announced new actions against the Venezuelan government on January 3, including the ...
News Venezuela » History: The Century-Long Tug of War for Venezuela’s Oil
The country’s oil industry has undergone major shifts and two waves of nationalization since its first well started pumping in 1914. By Jonathan Wolfe Venezuela’s oil industry has undergone radical ...
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