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Posted by David Smilde | May 9, 2019 | Venezuela Update
[I have been traveling over the past two weeks and have fallen somewhat behind on the Venezuela Weekly. This edition will review the political conflict and realignment over the past week. Next week I will catch up on the other...
Read MorePosted by David Smilde | Apr 14, 2019 | Joint Statement, Statements
[This actually came out last month and we tweeted it then (see Spanish original here). But we would like put it on the blog and once again say how much we appreciate this manifestation of support. We do everything we can to...
Read MorePosted by David Smilde | Mar 14, 2019 | Venezuela Update
A massive power outage starting Thursday, March 7 left more than 80% of Venezuelans without electricity for close to 100 hours. The blackout left Caracas and other major cities entirely dark, except for those buildings and homes...
Read MorePosted by David Smilde | Sep 27, 2018 | Venezuela Update
Regional actors continue to take measures regarding Venezuela, and discuss what should be done. On Thursday, September 27 Organization of American States Secretary General argued that the international community had the...
Read MorePosted by David Smilde | Aug 31, 2018 | Venezuela Update
As reported last week, both Peru and Ecuador announced new restrictions on Venezuelan migrants entering their national territories. The pushback regarding these measures has contributed to a push for integrated regional...
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