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A popular defense brigade caravan in Barinas state. (CRBZ)

The Beginning of a Crucial Week in Venezuela

Chavismo must mount a revolutionary response to the opposition's efforts to violently derail the National Constituent Assembly, argues Jorge Martin. 

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Q & A: The National Constituent Assembly in Venezuela
Venezuela Needs Negotiation, Not American Intervention
Are Venezuela’s Unofficial Referendum Results Credible?

Venezuela in images

Arson, Killings and Chaos: Photos of Venezuela’s ‘Peaceful’ Protesters - The past week has seen yet another round of violence, as the opposition continues to demand the overthrow of the government. While the protesters have been largely depicted in the international media as victims of police repression, the reality is a little more complicated. A picture says a thousand words, so here’s some photos of those ‘peaceful’ protesters being repressed.

Julio Borges, leader of the opposition-controlled parliament, speaks following an opposition-organized vote to measure public su

Are Venezuela’s Unofficial Referendum Results Credible?

The only thing more dubious than the opposition’s unofficial referendum is the media coverage surrounding it.

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Economic Indicators

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This CEPR has written various reports on the situation of the venezuelan economy. Read them here