Caracas Residents in the Face of the US Military Deployment: Hope, Indifference and Resignation
In the country’s capital, the population’s desire to maintain social stability in the midst of uncertainty generated by the threats…
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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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Guillaume Long: “I believe Trump’s political intuition is to not intervene militarily”
Guillaume Long is a senior researcher at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) and a professor at Sciences Po. He also serves as a diplomatic advisor to The Hague Group.
The problem in Venezuela is not that people don’t have enough money, but that their money doesn’t have enough value
We Venezuelans underwent a monetary reform starting in 1939 with the creation of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV), which from its foundation until 1974 (when it was fully nationalized) was a semi-private institution, constituted with private shareholders in addition to the State.
Exchange Rate Hedging Strategy: “Spending to Save”
Logically, in a context of limited bank credit, rising prices, and exchange rate uncertainty, corporate financing becomes imperative. But where does that leave the end consumer?
Renewable Energy and the Energy Transition in Venezuela: Between Potential and Reality
Oil has historically been Venezuela’s most influential and alluring natural resource — a source of wealth, but also of inequality, geopolitical tension, and sanctions.
Dean of Medicine at UCV: The Only Possibility of Rebuilding the Country Is for All Sectors to Come Together Around a Higher Purpose
Dr. Mario Patiño Torres highlighted his personal commitment to the defense of institutionality after stating that “I would not want…
War on “Narcoterrorism” in the Caribbean: Is it No Longer Just Venezuela?
The administration of President Donald Trump has already announced at least seven attacks on vessels allegedly used for drug trafficking around Latin America.
Stephen Miller: Trump’s Rasputin and Architect of His Hardline Agenda
Stephen Miller, perhaps President Donald Trump’s most trusted man, has emerged as the key ideological and most powerful figure within the White House in this second administration.
Venezuelan gas: a tool for regional integration
Gas in has never been a priority for Venezuela. The largest proven oil reserves on the planet have overshadowed the wealth of the country’s other resources, so we often ignore that it has 221 trillion cubic feet under its subsoil.
How are companies financed in Venezuela?
In the previous article, “Strategies of Winning Companies,” we highlighted that the explanation for company growth in Venezuela is not attributable to environmental conditions or their economic sector, but to their implementation of strategies. One of these “Winning Strategies” is securing sources of financing.