Attention is focused on the public demonstrations in Brazil, but for the last month, protests over the underfunding of public education have raged across Venezuela.
Guatemala and Honduras are the latest countries to join this Venezuelan-run regional bloc that provides preferential oil agreements.
Hablando ante la Conferencia anual de COA en Washington, el vicepresidente Joe Biden instó al Presidente Nicolás Maduro a “promover el diálogo genuino en un país profundamente dividido”.
En su discurso inaugural ante la conferencia anual de COA, la Secretaria de Estado Adjunta para Latinoamérica, Roberta Jacobson, expresó que Venezuela debe abrir un diálogo nacional para mitigar la profunda polarización social.
AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini points out that President Nicolás Maduro's diplomatic tour in South America is a mere distraction from the voting disputes in Venezuela over his legitimacy.
The country’s Congress must ratify Venezuela as the fifth member of the trade bloc before it can regain admittance.
AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini speaks to Arise America about President Nicolás Maduro’s slim electoral victory.