After Chávez’s election in 1998, Maduro rose steadily through the ranks — first as a National Assembly deputy, then foreign minister, and later vice president. His loyalty proved decisive when Chávez ...

Supporters of former president Hugo Chávez, the anti-American socialist, are struggling to come to terms with their ...

Chávez and the United Socialist Party, despite their flaws, are admired in Latin America as genuine benefactors of the poor.

Nicolás Maduro rose from a unionized bus driver in Caracas to the presidency of Venezuela, inheriting power after the death of Hugo Chávez and consolidating it over a turbulent decade in office.

Nicolas Maduro, the ousted president of Venezuela, pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges in a U.S. federal court in Manhattan today. In a brief appearance, Maduro told the judge, ...

After the U.S. toppled Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's new leader bows to Washington, raising doubts about whether the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Students analyze how Nicolás Maduro uses language to transform Hugo Chávez from a former president into a powerful historical and moral symbol. The ...

A video of Venezuelans dragging a toppled statue through the streets spread widely online with claims it showed celebrations ...

MEDELLÍN, Colombia — On New Year's Eve, just three days before U.S. military personnel would rouse him from sleep and deliver him to a New York City jail, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro drove ...

The rise and fall of a one-time Caracas bus driver to a mentee of the late Hugo Chávez to an autocrat overthrown and extracted by the United States.