"Regional leaders need to stand up and do more to really insist that democracy be returned to Venezuela," says AS/COA's vice president.
Government-controlled electoral authorities claim Maduro won, while the opposition rejected the official count.
Nicolás Maduro's claim to victory was "100% predictable," says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to NPR.
AS/COA’s vice president explains that, despite the Maduro regime’s electoral fraud, Venezuelan voters turned out to "take a risk for democracy."
"We left because of this government and yet we find ourselves unable to express our frustration," said AS/COA's Guillermo Zubillaga to The Washington Post.
The fundamentals of the presidential race bode ill for Maduro, writes a seasoned pollster.
Without political change, the country’s lack of action on climate and the environment represents a huge opportunity cost, an expert writes.
