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USAID’s Funding Freeze Meets Anti-NGO Law in Venezuela

Humanitarian work in the country becomes harder than ever, between chavista persecution and Trump’s orders against U.S. foreign aid

Caracas Chronicles February 11, 2025

Tolerating Maduro

Some thoughts on what the recent developments from Grenell's visit with Maduro may or may not mean for Venezuela

Caracas Chronicles February 1, 2025

What We Know About Tren de Aragua's Presence in the U.S.

Venezuela’s most infamous gang had a spotlight in Trump’s presidential campaign. Here’s what we know about Tren de Aragua’s presence in the U.S.

Caracas Chronicles January 22, 2025

Venezuela Is a Domestic Issue for Trump. Nothing More

Takeaways from Donald Trump's inauguration regarding Venezuela

Caracas Chronicles January 21, 2025

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Now What Venezuela: Maduro Wants Constitutional Reform—For What Exactly?

Without a constituent assembly, constitutional amendments loom to block political opposition and solidify repression

Caracas Chronicles January 16, 2025

The Forced Disappearance of Carlos Correa

This journalist and human rights activist spent more than 200 hours isolated before his conditional release, sounding several alarms over the rising risks faced by NGOs and independent media amid escalating state violence

Caracas Chronicles January 15, 2025

Nicolás Maduro Performs a Televised Constitutional Coup

Maduro & Co. moved forward with a brief and esoteric inauguration after stealing the election. Only two heads of state were present: two dictators

Caracas Chronicles January 10, 2025

María Corina Machado was Taken by Maduro Security Forces

Maduro agents briefly kidnapped opposition leader María Corina Machado after her participation in a protest

Caracas Chronicles January 9, 2025

More than 18 Political Detentions Two Days Prior to Venezuela's Presidential Inauguration

In the lead-up to a tense January 10th, activists, opposition leaders, and foreign nationals are being arrested or disappeared, fueling domestic and international condemnation

Caracas Chronicles January 8, 2025

Something is Going to Happen in This Town

As we leave behind the year of hope and fear, we welcome the year of "anything goes"

Caracas Chronicles January 3, 2025

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