In the Chilean case, the Venezuelan election has awakened the worst of a left crushed by time and history
The confrontation with the Venezuelan president allows the far-right leader to show himself in tune with the world’s voices that demand respect for democracy, while he deepens his fight with socialism and the State.
Protesters who took to the streets over suspicions of fraud in the presidential elections tore down images of the commander in several cities in Venezuela
Citizen groups coordinated by the opposition were crucial in exposing suspicions of fraud surrounding the presidential elections
Former Argentine president provokes fury of Chavismo by asking for publication of electoral records “for the sake of Hugo Chávez’s own legacy”
A Milan court has convicted the newspaper ‘Abc’ for a 2020 article based on a fictitious document about alleged funding by the Chávez government to the training of comedian Beppe Grillo
In a series of messages on X, numerous politicians told the Venezuelan president that he must prove his alleged victory at the polls
“The minutes made public by the opposition, verified by international organizations, indicate that Edmundo González appears to be the winner,” the Twenty-Seven point out.
The opposition is defending itself against the repression of Chavismo and insists on making the official results transparent. All this while waiting for the negotiations with the international community to advance.
Human Rights Watch reports that twenty people have died amid protests over election results
Journalist Diana Calderón analyzes what happened in Venezuela and sees little chance of change after what she calls “a theater of the absurd”
The trap was predictable, and today everyone knows that Maduro lost the election. The regime’s determination to win by rigging and fraud leaves nineteen Venezuelans dead, and no one can seriously believe that there will not be more.
Given the situation that has emerged following the country’s elections, it is worth asking: is there a possibility of constructing a negotiated solution to the conflict that would lead to democracy?
Venezuela hurts us on the left for many reasons, but perhaps above all because it speaks of us, of those of us who are heirs to the popular struggles of the past and who are committed to those of the present.
The crisis in Venezuela shows us that being on the left means defending oneself from those who use the name too
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Boric’s Government explains why the country was one of the first in the world to not recognize Maduro’s victory and reveals the diplomatic contacts they have had with the opposition
The toppling of five statues is a symbol that Maduro’s government no longer pays tribute to the founding father of Chavismo in Venezuela
The controversial election day entered a spiral of opacity from Chavismo and criticism from the opposition shortly after the closing of the polls, due to the delay in official data, which seven days later remain unproven.
The United States seeks to leave Maduro without room for maneuver with explicit support for Edmundo González, while Petro, Lula and López Obrador want a negotiated solution in which María Corina Machado does not participate.
The opposition released a database on Friday with the count of 24,532 tables, one by one. They claim that the information comes from the 24,532 minutes in their possession, scanned and published on various websites.
However remote it may seem, the only solution to avoid an escalation of repression in Venezuela is to open a channel of negotiation
Thousands of people attended the march called by the ruling party
The leaders of Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal and the Netherlands are avoiding declaring the opposition candidate the winner, as the United States has done.
Thousands of people have participated in the marches called by opposition leader María Corina Machado, who attended without the presence of candidate Edmundo González
The great farce is to pretend to believe that there is a State of Law in the country, where an electoral anomaly has occurred that can be corrected by its own mechanisms.
The group of professional military men and politicians who succeeded Chavez, lacking his intelligence and charisma, ultimately chose an authoritarian drift aimed at staying in power at any price.
The departure of the diplomatic corps from Venezuela on the orders of Nicolás Maduro opens a new factor of uncertainty for the community of more than 700,000 migrants from the Caribbean country
The former metropolitan mayor of Caracas and one of the figures loyal to former President Hugo Chávez who has broken with the government reviews the post-electoral crisis in Venezuela and the different implications
Several polls indicate that up to four million people are considering leaving the country if there is no change.
Only one political party, that of the extinct FARC, has openly supported the election of Nicolás Maduro, while others close to the government have distanced themselves from the Venezuelan opposition.
The best example in the convoluted ideological fruit shop of Latin America is Nicolás Maduro
The exodus is already the largest in the last 50 years in the Americas; it is only fair to help Venezuelans avoid having to leave
Venezuela’s highest court summoned the candidates to sign a resolution in which they agree to hand over their records. Edmundo González did not attend the hearing
Left-wing powers criticize the United States for recognizing the opposition leader as the winner of the elections because they consider that it further entrenches Chavismo
With his stance on the elections in Venezuela, Petro is distancing himself from the left that clings to power. Hopefully he will be coherent and this will help him reflect on the mistakes that cannot be made in a true democracy.
There are still those who continue to believe in the virtues of the Bolivarian revolution and believe that Maduro can use anything to save his country from the extreme right.
The Argentine Forum for Democracy in the Region presents an extension of the complaint against the president of Venezuela before the judge in charge of the case opened under universal jurisdiction in Buenos Aires
The Venezuelan president wants the Supreme Court, controlled by Chavismo, to settle the electoral controversy while the electoral body continues without providing official results
The opposition leader, threatened by Chavismo, asks Venezuelans to take to the streets to continue protesting against suspected fraud and repression
