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Nicolas Maduro

vision 2020 Sept. 16, 2019

Trump Relies on Maduro-Bashing to Win Florida Next YearTrump’s attacks on Maduro are key to winning Florida’s Latino immigrants and boosting his advantage among Cuban-Americans despite his other policies.

By Ed Kilgore
international intrigue Feb. 25, 2019

Venezuela’s Opposition Pushes for Military Force to Topple MaduroOpposition leader Juan Guaidó met with Mike Pence Monday after a violent weekend in Venezuela.

By Adam K. Raymond
world view Jan. 26, 2019

Don’t Just Argue Over Trump’s Maduro Stance, Fight to Help VenezuelansAmericans should be focused on promoting stability and helping refugees — while keeping U.S. opportunists from making the crisis even worse.

By Heather Hurlburt
nicolas maduro Sept. 8, 2018

Report: U.S. Official Met With Rebel Venezuelans Who Wanted to Overthrow MaduroNothing ever came of the gatherings, but Venezuela’s hardline leader will likely use them to bolster his anti-American bona fides.

By Benjamin Hart
international affairs Aug. 5, 2018

Crackdown Feared in Venezuela After Alleged Assassination Attempt on MaduroA bizarre alleged attack on Venezuela’s president may help him consolidate even more power in the country.

By Chas Danner
May 27, 2018

American Freed From Venezuelan Prison Meets With Trump in Oval OfficeJoshua Holt’s release may signify a thaw in Caracas-Washington relations.

By Benjamin Hart
May 21, 2018

Maduro Wins Second Term in Shattered Venezuela As U.S. Promises New SanctionsThe election was marked by accusations of fraud, and most of the president’s opposition boycotted it.

By Benjamin Hart
Jan. 17, 2018

Flake Calls Trump a Model for Speech-Suppressing TyrantsInstead of issuing Fake News Media Awards, Trump was blasted by a senator calling him the inspiration for free-speech enemies everywhere.

By Ed Kilgore
Aug. 11, 2017

Trump ‘Won’t Rule Out’ Military Option in … Venezuela?The man is completely stable.

By Benjamin Hart
Aug. 1, 2017

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Scoffs at ‘Emperor’ Trump’s SanctionsThe leader is defiant over his controversial vote as two opposition leaders are reportedly arrested.

By Jen Kirby
July 31, 2017

U.S. Sanctions Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro After Controversial VoteThe U.S. has frozen the leader’s assets, but stopped short of undertaking broader economic sanctions.

By Jen Kirby
May 30, 2017

Goldman Sachs Accused of Giving ‘Lifeline’ to Venezuela’s Socialist DictatorAs Nicolás Maduro’s forces kill protesters and poor Venezuelans starve, the bank’s bond deal put $865 million into the ruling regime’s coffers.

By Eric Levitz
god Sept. 5, 2014

Socialists Sub Chávez for God in Venezuelan PrayerYes, Chavistas have taken over the Lord’s Prayer.

By Katie Zavadski
spy games July 6, 2013

Edward Snowden Finally Has Some Asylum Offers [Updated]Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Bolivia have all reached out.

By Caroline Bankoff