An In-Depth Analysis of the Barinas Elections
According to a National Electoral Council (CNE) bulletin issued at 11:20 p.m. on election night (January 9) in Barinas, Venezuela, Sergio Garrido obtained 172,497 votes (55.36% of the total vote...
2020, An Exceptional Year for Venezuela: Key Points of the President’s Annual Address to the Nation
This Tuesday, January 12, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro delivered his annual address to the nation, from the National Assembly (AN), in which he outlined the most outstanding elements in...
China: Towards Common Prosperity (I & II)
Part I On Tuesday, August 24, a meeting of the Communist Party’s Central Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs was held in Beijing to discuss “common prosperity”, namely...
Colombia’s Uribismo Forms Urban Paramilitary Cells
On June 16, the Colombian investigative journalism group Cuestion Publica published the report “When the Police Are Allied with Armed Men in Civilian Clothes” which consists of the reconstruction—...
The Broad Agreement that Has Made 21N Mega-Elections Possible
If something is an indicator of the maturity of Venezuela’s democracy, it is the capacity it has had to absorb forced situations of conflict and instability within its legal and electoral framework...
Is it just about "Anti-Vaccines"? Protests in Canada and Europe
Global North cities like Nuremberg and Ottawa have been the focus of protests due to the rejection of covid-19 related restrictions, street demonstrations have been taking place in other cities...
Juvenicide: A Crime of the Multidimensional War in Colombia
At the beginning of the 1990s as the victor of the “cold war”, which in reality had very hot expressions, the United States, having established itself since the second post-war period as the head of...
Former Peruvian Military Elites Call for Coup Against Castillo’s Victory
Retired senior commanders of the Peruvian Army, Navy and Air Force, in addition to junior officers, sent a letter to the Joint Command of the Armed Forces (CCFA) in which they claim that there is an...
Venezuela and Iran: Alliances Under Siege
In 2009, President Hugo Chávez announced that he would sell 20 thousand barrels of gasoline per day to Iran, as a show of support to the allied country against the constant attacks and siege by the...
Colombia and Venezuela: Where is There a Dictatorship?
What is democracy in the 21st century? Where is there a true democracy? They say that all comparisons are odious, but at the same time they are inevitable. In the case of Colombia...