Things are approaching a crisis point in the long battle of wills between Venezuela and the White House. Juan Guaidó, president of the opposition-controlled National Assembly, swore himself in as the country's 'interim president' before a crowd of tens (by some accounts, hundreds)..…
Trump administration, with Iran-Contra convicted Elliott Abrams steering US policy toward Latin America, is advancing the cause of Venezuela's National Assembly, Juan Guaido. ..…
In December 2015 the worsening crisis enabled the right to gain a two-thirds majority in the national assembly, and in early 2016 Maduro appointed as economy minister a young sociologist, Luis Salas, who had famously declared that ‘inflation does not exist in real life.’ . ... In August..…
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