Q&A with Harold Trinkunas, deputy director of FSI’s Center for International Security and Cooperation. ... Venezuela entered a new stage of political crisis Wednesday after the United States and other countries officially recognized opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the president..…

Rebecca Hanson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Criminology & Law and the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida. She has conducted research on politics, violence, and policing in Venezuela since 2009. ..…

“We need freedom, we need this corrupt government to get out, we need to all unite, so that there is peace in Venezuela,” said Claudia Olaizola, a 54-year-old saleswoman near the march’s center in the eastern Chacao district, a traditional opposition bastion. . . . ..…

President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro (center) waves a national flag as he is escorted by his wife and political leaders loyal to him at the Balcón del Pueblo of the Miraflores Government Palace in Caracas, Jan. 23, 2019. ..…