Venezuela

The head of U.S. Southern Command says Beijing is using disinformation and debt diplomacy to dig in as Maduro clings to power.

A confidential U.N. report details the daily struggles of Venezuelans.

The more atrocities Venezuela’s dictator commits, the less likely his regime is to survive him.

Both sides should heed the lessons of negotiated transitions in Chile and South Africa to forge a peaceful path to democracy.

Thoughtful U.S. policies could help restore Venezuela’s democracy.

The U.S. State Department ramps up its fight against foreign propaganda, and international support is waning for the Venezuelan president.

Regime change in Caracas won’t change the country’s problematic relationship with the terrorist group.

Support is waning for the Venezuelan president, but he still has Russia and China on his side.

Treating the Maduro regime as illegitimate, sanctioning its top officials, and sending aid despite a blockade will hasten its demise and speed the transition to democratic governance.

What the president said—and didn’t say—about America’s place in the world.

Inside the U.S. decision to get behind Congo’s election and how the United States failed Afghan women.

On the Podcast: A human rights activist describes life under Maduro.

Attempts at regime change have backfired on Washington before.

The U.S. president takes direct aim at Maduro’s power, but the economic pain could spread.

By failing to prioritize the security of U.S. officials in Venezuela, the White House bungled what could have been a rare foreign-policy success.

Anti-imperialists prefer a Russian-backed dictator to a public revolt.

The former Dutch colony in the Carribean is a member of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. But when it comes to refugees, there’s little help from The Hague.

From turmoil in Venezuela to a meeting of minds in Davos.

Despite the recognition by a wave of countries of the opposition leader Juan Guaidó as president, Maduro’s patronage of the military insulates him from the need to negotiate.

Opposition leader Juan Guaidó has declared himself president. But even if he succeeds in restoring democracy, the hard part is just beginning.