"[Opposition leaders] have got to force the Maduro regime to react to them, instead of vice versa," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to The New York Times.
"Governments throughout the Americas and Europe must begin a coordinated effort to identify and seize assets of corrupt regime officials," writes COA Board Member and Scotiabank President and CEO Brian J. Porter in the National Post.
Ahead of January 26 special legislative elections, constitutional law expert Alonso Gurmendi of Universidad del Pacífico covers how the country’s Magna Carta is holding up.
"Para 2020, com a temporada de eleições nos EUA em andamento, será importante que os dois governos trabalhem juntos", diz Eric Farnsworth da AS/COA.
"The more Maduro can keep [the opposition] on the back of their feet, the more space he has to implement his own policy preferences," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to Associated Press.
The need to offer concrete results could make the next 12 months the most important of López Obrador’s presidency.
Here are three ways the Maduro government has moved to undercut the opposition-controlled legislature.
