The lesson from Venezuela about despotic governments in general is that “the people are ultimately the ones who are going to pay the price, and the people that are going to gain are those who are in power,” says AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.

"The patience of long-suffering Venezuelans appears to be running out," writes AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth in HuffPost.

Meet the volunteer medical brigade caring for those wounded in increasingly violent anti-government protests.

“Maduro does not have the flexibility that Chavez, as the author of the revolution, had to change when things get too complicated," says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth as protests sweep Venezuela.

Everybody likes to rip the anti-Chavista opposition. Here are 8 reasons why they’re wrong.

"It's very clear [President Maduro] is putting money behind his priorities, but those don't necessarily include the population of the country" says AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.

Venezuelans marked April 19, their president’s fourth anniversary in office, with mass protests. Here are issues to keep in mind for the rest of his six-year term.