Trump’s Weird Venezuela War Talk Makes Things Worse
DON’T SEND IN THE MARINES!Venezuelans clearly need outside help, but a U.S. invasion is not the answer, and pretending it might be just plays the Castros’ game.
Here’s Why Venezuela’s Military Prefers Chaos to a Coup
COUP PROOF?No longer guardians of order or national integrity, from the high command to the common soldier the Venezuelan military has been corrupted by the Cuban-Chavista system.
Venezuela’s Dystopian Nightmare
Self-DestructionAmid the country’s worst ever humanitarian crisis, demonstrators are being run over, masked paramilitaries are surrounding homes, and the president is angling for a new constitution.
Venezuela’s Death Spiral
You Say You Want a RevolutionThe unrest of recent weeks weakens the Maduro regime by the day, but it’s far from clear what can replace it, or how.
The Dictator Who Stole Christmas
FELIZ CHAVIDADHe seizes toys to give them away in his own name, and prints so much money it’s worth nothing, then makes it disappear. The Grinch has nothing on Nicolás Maduro.
Slow-Motion Coup in Venezuela Burns On
THE GODFATHERAs international law enforcement focuses on the Venezuelan government’s drug connections, the U.S. indicts a top general and Maduro promotes him.
Venezuela’s Court Could Ignite Civil War
BLIND INJUSTICEThe country’s supreme court has all but extinguished the rule of law—and may ignite a revolution.
Venezuela Has Become a Starvation State
Actual Existing SocialismBehold the fruits of chavismo: children going hungry.