Venezuela's Rosales willing to cede ballot place to opposition unity candidate: Venezuela presidential hopeful Manuel Rosales said on Wednesday he was willing to ...
reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-says-maduro-opponents-taking-refuge-its-venezuela-embassy-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: Obstacle in Registering Opposition Candidate for Venezuelan Presidency
- Venezuela's main opposition coalition stated they were unable to register their candidate to challenge President Nicolas Maduro in the upcoming July elections.
- The deadline for registration had been set for midnight at the end of Monday.
- The inability of Yoris to register sparked renewed discussions about President Maduro's approach and handling of political adversaries. Countries like Brazil and the United States expressed concerns about the potential voting process.
- Despite Yoris's difficulties, the National Electoral Council announced early Tuesday that Manuel Rosales, governor of the northwest Zulia state, had officially registered for the election 'by automated means'.
Western leaders denounce Putin's 'illegal' election win as allies send congratulations
france24.com/en/europe/20240318-french-fm-western-leaders-denounce-putin-illegal-election-win-russia-allies-congratulations
Quick Glance: Putin revels in electoral victory amidst quiet protests
- Putin secures fifth term easily after suppressing opposition.
- Voters had virtually no choice in the election.
- Critics view the results as predetermined, Putin sees them as trust.
- Protests by the opposition, both in Russia and globally, are downplayed by Putin.
Venezuela ruling party officially makes Maduro its candidate in the July presidential election
apnews.com/article/nicolas-maduro-venezuela-election-ban-e2da443396311023ca27671ab3d7938b
Venezuela creates new state in territory under dispute with Guyana: Lawmakers in Venezuela allied with the government of President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday ...
reuters.com/world/americas/venezuela-creates-new-state-territory-under-dispute-with-guyana-2024-03-21/
'I want him alive': Colombia's Petro demands capture of rebel leader: Colombia's President Gustavo Petro ordered the country's military to capture the top leader ...
reuters.com/world/americas/i-want-him-alive-colombias-petro-demands-capture-rebel-leader-2024-03-22/
Maduro Tests Limits of Biden Administration’s Fair-Election Deal: Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has so brazenly disrespected his promise for free and fair ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/maduro-tests-limits-of-biden-administration-s-fair-election-deal
Venezuelan Opposition Names New Candidate in Show of Unity: The announcement that Corina Yoris would run came as a surprise to many who had feared that a ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/22/world/americas/venezuela-election-corina-yoris.html
Quick Glance: Venezuelan Opposition Unites Behind New Candidate
- The Venezuelan opposition announced the nomination of a new candidate to challenge President Nicolas Maduro, signaling a renewed push towards democracy.
- The decision to name Corina Yoris as the candidate was seen as a surprising display of unity after María Corina Machado was disqualified by the country's highest court.
- Despite initial hopes for a fair election outcome, questions arose as the opposition presented Corina Yoris as the new candidate for the July 28 elections.
- The consolidation of the opposition around a single candidate is viewed as a significant step towards a democratic transition in Venezuela.
Boris Johnson flew to Venezuela for unofficial talks: The ex-prime minister held a private meeting with the country's President Nicholas Maduro last month.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68526317
Key Opposition Candidate Enters Venezuelan Race: In a significant turn for Venezuelan politics, an opposition party beat the clock to register its presidential ...
riotimesonline.com/key-opposition-candidate-enters-venezuelan-race/
🇻🇪 #Venezuela 's opposition leader Maria Machado is accusing #Maduro 's regime of brutal repression after a top prosecutor ordered the arrest of her campaign manager ... Show more
Argentina claims to be sheltering Venezuelan opposition leaders in embassy: Argentina’s President Milei has warned his Venezuelan counterpart Maduro against ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/27/argentina-claims-to-be-sheltering-venezuelan-opposition-leaders-in-embassy
Venezuela Bans Deutsche Welle, Maduro Calls It ‘Nazi’ Media: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
occrp.org/en/daily/18528-venezuela-bans-deutsche-welle-maduro-calls-it-nazi-media
Venezuela: Arrest warrants against opposition members: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is seeking another term in office. Before the elections in July ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/venezuela-haftbefehl-opposition-100.html
Quick Glance: Quest for Alternative Candidates in Venezuela
- The Venezuelan opposition is urgently seeking a united front candidate for the presidential elections on July 28 after María Corina Machado's disqualification.
- Manuel Rosales and Eduardo Fernández are proposed as possible replacement candidates to unite the opposition.
- Emphasis is on a consensus candidate aiming for national unity and institutional renewal to overcome the government's failed economic model.
- Alternative candidates like Gerardo Blyde and Magalli Meda are discussed as the pursuit of unity within the opposition continues, with internal confrontations looming.
The men fighting gang leader Barbecue for power in Haiti: Haiti's prime minister has been forced to resign as gang violence surged - so who stands to gain?
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68534619
Venezuela's Maduro named as ruling party election candidate : Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has been selected to seek a third ...
wionews.com/world/venezuelas-maduro-named-as-ruling-party-election-candidate-699219
Nicolás Maduro, 11 years on: unpopular, but comfortable in power: The president, whose leadership cast many doubts after Chávez named him successor ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-18/nicolas-maduro-11-years-on-unpopular-but-comfortable-in-power.html
Meet the 80-Year-Old Grandmother Who’s Taking On Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro: Corina Yoris has been plucked out of her quiet life in academia to challenge Maduro ...
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Lula Calls on Ally Maduro to Hold Fair Elections in Venezuela: Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on the Venezuelan government of Nicolas Maduro ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/lula-calls-on-ally-maduro-to-hold-fair-elections-in-venezuela
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Venezuelan President Maduro Is Running Rings Around US Over His Sham Election: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-28/venezuelan-president-maduro-is-running-rings-around-us-over-his-sham-election
It is ‘a duty’ of the international community to condemn Venezuela’s actions - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/03/27/it-is-a-duty-of-the-international-community-to-condemn-venezuelas-actions/
Unequal competition in Venezuela: The Maduro government obstructs the registration of opposition candidates and casts a shadow on the legitimacy of the elections
english.elpais.com/opinion/2024-03-28/unequal-competition-in-venezuela.html
Long-term study: The costs of populism: Populists are dominating politics in more and more countries. A study quantifies the economic damage.
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/die-kosten-des-populismus-19606752.html
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Argentina’s pro-Trump leader Javier Milei says it’s time to get tougher on Venezuela | Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/andres-oppenheimer/article287132100.html
EU top diplomat is ‘racist’ and a ‘warmonger,’ Venezuela’s Maduro says: Venezuelan leader launched withering verbal assault on Josep Borrell ...
politico.eu/article/venezuela-president-nicolas-maduro-calls-eu-top-diplomat-josep-borrell-racist/
www.riotimesonline.com/rosales-shakes-venezuelan-politics-with-late-entry/ Rosales Shakes Venezuelan Politics with Late Entry
World leaders condemn Russian concert hall attack: World leaders denounced a deadly attack by gunmen on a Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130 people ...
thedailystar.net/news/world/news/world-leaders-condemn-russian-concert-hall-attack-3573751
Venezuela Seeks Full Membership in BRICS This Year: On Monday, Venezuela's leader, Nicolás Maduro, expressed optimism about the country's full entry ...
riotimesonline.com/venezuela-seeks-full-membership-in-brics-increasing-the-organizations-authoritarian-footprint/
Challenges Mount for Venezuelan Opposition in Election Bid: The Democratic Unity Platform, opposing Nicolás Maduro's rule in Venezuela ...
riotimesonline.com/challenges-mount-for-venezuelan-opposition-in-election-bid/
Nicolas Maduro cannot be relied upon to honour his word - Guyana Chronicle: Dear Editor,
guyanachronicle.com/2024/03/24/nicolas-maduro-cannot-be-relied-upon-to-honour-his-word/
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero visited Venezuela this week where he met with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as one of the first activities on his ... Show more
#FirstpostAmerica : Tensions between Latin America's Venezuela and Guyana are mounting. The two neighbours continue to be at loggerheads over the oil-rich region of ... Show more
Huge cyber leak offers new proof of how Maduro has turned Venezuela into a narco-state
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/article281178108.html
Fat Leonard and Alex Saab’s interesting story: The U.S. government had in custody one of Maduro’s most notorious financial operators, while the Venezuelan ...
english.elpais.com/opinion/the-global-observer/2024-03-21/fat-leonard-and-alex-saabs-interesting-story.html
Foreign Office distances itself from Boris Johnson’s Venezuela visit: The former Prime Minister met with Nicolas Maduro, the autocratic president of Venezuela ...
inews.co.uk/news/foreign-office-distances-itself-from-boris-johnsons-venezuela-visit-2961466
Venezuelan opposition leader faces deadline for standing down in race against Maduro
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/16/venezuelan-opposition-leader-faces-deadline-for-standing-down-in-race-against-maduro/
Stories that caught our eye: March 8 to 15: A selection of the stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina.
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/stories-that-caught-our-eye-march-8-to-15.phtml
Venezuela closes airspace to Argentina as reprisal for plane seizure: Venezuela announces it has closed its airspace to any aircraft coming from or going to ...
batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/venezuela-closes-airspace-to-argentina-as-a-reprisal-for-plane-seizure.phtml
Turkish president’s chief aide says US hegemony will soon end, lambasts Egypt over Gaza - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2024/03/turkish-presidents-chief-aide-predicts-the-end-of-us-hegemony-lambasts-egypt-over-gaza/
The Venezuelan President has made sharp comments against his Ukrainian counterpart. Nicolas Maduro called #VolodymyrZelensky a clown, brute, and loser.
Venezuela Eyes 8% Growth Despite U.S. Sanctions: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro declared on Monday that the country expects to reach an 8% economic growth ...
riotimesonline.com/venezuela-eyes-8-growth-despite-u-s-sanctions/
Petrobras Team Goes to Venezuela Despite Oil Sanctions Threat: Brazilian state-controlled oil giant Petrobras sent a team of production specialists to Venezuela ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-09/petrobras-team-goes-to-venezuela-despite-oil-sanctions-threat
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Venezuela Opposition Split on Who Will Challenge Maduro in July Election: Venezuela’s decision to hold presidential elections in July has sent shock waves ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-07/venezuela-opposition-split-on-who-will-challenge-maduro-in-july-election
Ban announced in Venezuela: Maduro calls Deutsche Welle a “Nazi media”: Deutsche Welle broadcasts a report in Venezuela that accuses the country's high-ranking ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Maduro-betitelt-Deutsche-Welle-als-Nazi-Medium-article24787373.html
From Bus Driver to President: Nicolás Maduro’s Rise: Before ascending to Venezuela's presidency in 2013, Nicolás Maduro served as both Foreign Minister and ...
riotimesonline.com/from-bus-driver-to-president-nicolas-maduros-rise/
Venezuela sets presidential election for July amid opposition candidate ban: Incumbent Maduro’s strongest adversary, Maria Corina Machado, was banned from public ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/6/venezuela-sets-presidential-polls-for-july-amid-ban-on-opposition-candidate
That one last phone call Joe Biden always needs to make: When he must decide a high-stakes issue, the president hears out his top aides — then picks up the phone ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/08/that-one-last-phone-call-joe-biden-always-needs-make/
Critics Call Venezuelan Election a Sham, Lula’s Brazil Seen as Complicit: Under Lula's administration, Brazil will monitor Venezuela's controversial presidential ...
riotimesonline.com/critics-call-venezuelan-election-a-sham-lulas-brazil-seen-as-complicit/
Venezuela's sudden policy change may stem from waning support for Maduro, sources say
reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelas-sudden-policy-change-may-stem-waning-support-maduro-sources-say-2024-02-26/
At least 15 dead after collapse of illegal mine in Venezuela: At least 15 people have died in the collapse of an illegal mine in a remote jungle area in southern ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/venezuela-goldmine-einsturz-100.html
Fuir le Venezuela : la perspective du bonheur: De nombreux Vénézuéliens* fuient la pauvreté et la corruption vers le pays voisin, le Brésil ...
taz.de/!5995441/
Venezuela Expels U.N. Human Rights Agency: The agency has 72 hours to leave the country, marking a “drastic hardening” of conditions inside the South American ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/15/world/americas/venezuela-un-human-rights.html
Rocío San Miguel: Venezuelan rights activist detained over alleged plot: The Maduro government accuses Rocío San Miguel of conspiring to kill the president.
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68252226
Venezuela mine collapse leaves 15 dead: Fifteen people were killed and 11 others injured after a mine collapsed in La Paragua, the city of Angostura in the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001490394/venezuela-mine-collapse-leaves-15-dead
Venezuela’s Maduro reverts to his most radical positions amidst wave of repression
english.elpais.com/international/2024-02-16/venezuelas-maduro-reverts-to-his-most-radical-positions-amidst-wave-of-repression.html
ICC rejects Venezuela's appeal against human rights probe: The decision greenlights the court to resume investigating alleged crimes against humanity by ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2024/03/02/icc-rejects-venezuelas-appeal-against-human-rights-probe/
Venezuela ordena a la agencia de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos abandonar el país
nytimes.com/es/2024/02/15/espanol/venezuela-maduro-expulsa-onu.html
Venezuela: Full speed back: For a short time it seemed as if there was a political thaw in Venezuela. But now the regime in Caracas is resorting to the old ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/venezuala-nicolas-maduro-rocio-san-miguel-1.6360043
Venezuela kicks out UN office in anti-dissent ramp-up: The moves come as electoral authorities finalize a date for presidential elections in the second half of ...
axios.com/2024/02/15/venezuela-united-nations-human-rights-nicolas-maduro
After arrest of activist: Maduro closes UN office in Caracas: The Venezuelan Foreign Ministry closes the UN human rights office in the capital and gives all ...
n-tv.de/politik/Maduro-laesst-UN-Buero-in-Caracas-schliessen-article24739944.html
US concerned about Venezuela’s arrest of activist and her family: Rocío San Miguel's whereabouts are unknown, and the UN is warning that her detention could ...
buenosairesherald.com/world/international-relations/us-concerned-about-venezuelas-arrest-of-activist-and-her-family
How the Biden administration’s plan to engage with Venezuela unravelled: US offered sanctions relief to Maduro government in exchange for release of political ...
ft.com/content/cd6895a6-e685-4db4-811c-9edb90203d74
Venezuela's leftist leader Maduro makes a play for evangelical voters: Evangelical Christians are often courted by right-wing politicians. But in Venezuela ...
npr.org/2024/02/07/1226975641/venezuela-election-maduro-evangelical-vote
U.S. seizes Boeing 747 cargo plane that Iranian airline sold to Venezuelan company
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/12/seize-boeing-747-cargo-aircraft-iranian-airline/72578543007/
Venezuela's leftist leader Maduro makes a play for evangelical voters: Evangelical Christians are often courted by right-wing politicians. But in Venezuela ...
npr.org/2024/02/07/1226975641/venezuela-election-maduro-evangelical-vote
Opinion | Maduro Plays the Migrant Blackmail Card: Venezuela dares the U.S. to reimpose oil and gas sanctions. Will Biden give in?
wsj.com/articles/maduro-plays-the-migrant-blackmail-card-venezuela-us-oil-gas-sanctions-biden-d1278704
María Corina Machado refuses to let up on Chavismo, will continue her presidential campaign in Venezuela
english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-07/maria-corina-machado-refuses-to-let-up-on-chavismo-will-continue-her-presidential-campaign-in-venezuela.html
Don’t call Venezuela’s presidential vote an ‘election.’ It’s a pseudo election | Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/andres-oppenheimer/article286432885.html
Did the U.S. destroy a Venezuelan cargo jet in Miami? Feds won’t say, but Maduro is upset
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/venezuela/article286322940.html
Venezuela bribery witness gets light sentence in wake of Biden's pardoning of Maduro ally
apnews.com/article/venezuela-bribery-witness-sentenced-49be529b4f3ef35513038e6242b5c8a0
U.S. Continues to View Venezuela as a National Security Threat: On March 5, President Joe Biden prolonged the emergency status for Venezuela ...
riotimesonline.com/u-s-continues-to-view-venezuela-as-a-national-security-threat/
Is Venezuela 'Fixed'?: A rapper, a true-crime story, and the politics of distraction
theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/02/venezuela-crisis-recovery-narrative-canserbero/677441/
‘Guyana’s priority is peace’ – Ali tells CELAC Summit: Guyana’s Head of State, President Irfaan Ali has declared that his nation’s priority is peace and wants ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/02/news/guyana/guyanas-priority-is-peace-ali-tells-celac-summit/
Venezuela expels U.N. human rights officers, citing ‘colonialist’ behavior: The move was a sharp escalation of tensions with the international community ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/02/15/venezuela-human-rights-rocio-san-miguel/
Immigration 'parole' is a well-worn tool for US presidents. It faces a big test in 2024 elections
apnews.com/article/immigration-parole-trump-biden-latin-america-hungary-vietnam-cuba-venezuela-6deab463a9cc596b2cd1adc6443da787
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently spoke about the ongoing crisis in Gaza, describing it as the first genocide being broadcasted live on social media ... Show more
Nicolás Maduro assures Lula that there will be elections in Venezuela after June: The Venezuelan president held a meeting with his Brazilian counterpart at the ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-02/nicolas-maduro-assures-lula-that-there-will-be-elections-in-venezuela-after-june.html
US reimposing some Venezuela sanctions after opposition candidate ban: The U.S. government will pull back on some of its sanctions relief for Venezuela after the ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4437140-us-reimposing-some-venezuela-sanctions-after-opposition-candidate-ban/
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