Richard Grenell failed to become Trump’s man in Caracas. A fresh scandal threatens him, just after the White House fired two ...

The current state model grants the highest court so much power that its reconstitution must be the top priority right now.

El Chigüire Bipolar, Venezuela’s renowned satire news outlet, was never just another website for many Venezuelans of my generation. It occupied a peculiar space, somewhere between journalism, comedy, ...

Photograph by unknown author. “Trabajadores petroleros,” Fernando Irazábal Collection. Compiled by Archivo Fotografía Urbana. On January 29, Venezuela experienced a legislative tectonic shift ...

Delcy Rodríguez is Venezuela’s new acting president. Jorge, her brother, retains his post as National Assembly president. Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty in New York City. And María Corina isn’t ...

Caracas Chronicles is 100% reader-supported. We’ve been able to hang on for 22 years in one of the craziest media landscapes in the world. We’ve seen different media outlets in Venezuela (and abroad) ...

Since sudden and sweeping change did not arrive, we should learn to navigate the costs and uncertainties of a process we have ...

Last week, the Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Homeland Security offered a sharply different account of Venezuela’s 1976 oil nationalization. It is provocative, but it does not hold up to the ...

It all started with a thread on Twitter (now, X). Lucho, a concerned Venezuelan architect living in Chile, decided to try to make sense of the new times (aren’t we all?). He started a very ...

We have compiled a verified list of fundraising campaigns. Each link leads to the organization’s donation page or a post with more information. Monetary donations are the most effective and immediate ...

A few weeks ago, non-chavista politician Antonio Ecarri and American economist Steve Hanke managed to unearth one of Venezuela’s longstanding and unsettling debates: whether the country’s economy ...

Folks confuse the medicine with the symptoms when they ask for dollarization or argue against it, as if the magic wand of switching to the dollar would cure the deep debt and the fiscal imbalances of ...