Chronicle: Sérgio Vieira de Mello, A Peacebuilder Between Ruins and Hope
Amid refugee camps, in the rubble of a failed state, or in the gray halls of international diplomacy, there was a man who believed in the impossible…
El Analitico
In this section, we invite experts, as well as political and economic actors, in politics of all colours, to contribute to debate and objective analysis in Venezuela.
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The Doubts Left by the May 25 Legislative and Regional Elections
The development of the legislative and regional elections accumulated a series of irregularities that compromised the integrity and transparency of the process.
Lila Vega: “The National Assembly is also for discussing the results of July 28”
Lila Vega is a pediatrician, known on social media as “the pediatrician grandmother.” Today, she is running for one of the most opposition-leaning seats.
Jorge Barragán: “This is the only country where politicians’ failures are rewarded”
Jorge Barragán is a young activist from the Alianza del Lápiz, emerging from student leadership at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV).
Ricardo Cusanno: “Isolating Venezuela is a huge mistake”
Ricardo Cusanno is a businessman in the hotel and tourism sector. He has served as president of Fedecámaras and of the Venezuelan Red Cross.
Eric Ondarroa, candidate for Miranda: “They are graduating children, but without knowing how to read or multiply”
We interview Eric Ondarroa, candidate for governor of Miranda for the Alianza del Lápiz party, during his tour of Petare.
Chúo Torrealba: “We are in a regressive political transition”
Jesús Torrealba, better known by his nickname Chúo Torrealba, is a Caracas activist who became known through his radio program El Radar de los Barrios.
Stalin González: “I believe that Venezuela is undergoing a process of change”
We speak with Stalin González, a leader of the opposition party Un Nuevo Tiempo (UNT). He has just arrived from a campaign event in Catia, in western Caracas, for the elections on May 25.
Luis Florido: “To vote is to honor July 28th and a challenge to power”
Interview: Luis Florido was a founding member of the party Voluntad Popular, which he left in 2018 after disagreeing with the decision to abstain from that year’s presidential elections.
Qatar as an Actor in Global Diplomacy and Venezuela’s Gateway to the West
Faced with the tightening of sanctions and international isolation, the Venezuelan government finds in Qatar a discreet opportunity for potential negotiations, seeking financing, and reinserting itself into the diplomatic map.