Venezuela

Freelance imperialists in the 1800s left behind weak institutions and racist legacies.

A U.N. official calls efforts in the region “a model of solidarity.”

Maduro’s abject failure is consequential for the nation, the region, and the world.

International law blocks direct action on sovereign vessels even if they’re violating U.S. sanctions.

Trump’s “maximum pressure” policy only made Maduro stronger. Now, Biden has to chart a new course.

His government’s blatant disregard for the environment is defining a new international crime.

Governments tend to fund large humanitarian agencies, but small groups run by refugees are a better investment.

Nicolás Maduro has given the international community the opening it’s been waiting for.

The largest provider of urgently needed aid is up for a bigger budget, but some Democrats first want to remove its Trump-nominated head.

Brian Nichols, currently the U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe, has experience throughout Latin America.

Instead of issuing limp statements, Europe should join Washington to get Maduro’s regime to negotiate with the democratic opposition.

The world in 2021 will be haunted by the legacies of 2020: an ongoing pandemic, an economic crisis, Donald Trump’s divisive presidency—and new threats emanating from wars and climate change.

Outreach programs and a hard-line attitude persuaded communities with long Republican ties.

Either Trump or Biden would face a stalled diplomatic situation when it comes to Venezuela.

La política estadounidense de “presión máxima” no ha destruido a la economía iraní, y Teherán ahora está compartiendo sus lecciones de resiliencia con el asediado régimen de Nicolás Maduro en Caracas.

Maximum pressure has not destroyed the Iranian economy, and Tehran is now sharing its lessons in resilience with Nicolás Maduro’s beleaguered regime in Caracas.

Belarus is not another Ukraine, Israeli prime minister scores important victory, and Venezuelan autocrat uses coronavirus pandemic to assert power.