Trump threats to Venezuela evoke history of U.S. intervention in Latin America
Violence erupted at Venezuela’s borders with Colombia and Brazil over the delivery of humanitarian aid to Venezuela, killing four (...) READ MORE
Venezuela March 26, 2019
How humanitarian aid escalated the Venezuelan crisis
Blessed with abundant oil reserves, Venezuela was once South America’s richest country. Now, it is a shell of a (...) READ MORE
Venezuela border tensions will test Jair Bolsonaro’s diplomacy
Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has closed his country’s border with Brazil in an effort to prevent opposition-sponsored humanitarian aid (...) READ MORE
Brazil may be in the spotlight if Venezuela moves to new regime
Brazil followed the international trend on Wednesday and recognized Mr. Juan Guaidó as the interim president of Venezuela, replacing (...) READ MORE
Brazil’s role in efforts to topple the Venezuelan government
Nicolás Maduro’s days as president of Venezuela appear to be numbered. The country is hurtling towards rock bottom, with (...) READ MORE
Brazil shoots itself in the foot by pulling out of United Nations pact
When he was announced as Brazil’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ernesto Araújo kicked up quite a fuss. Curious (...) READ MORE
Government launches federal intervention in Roraima
On Friday, president Michel Temer announced the launching of a federal intervention in the state of Roraima. Brazil’s northernmost (...) READ MORE
How could Brazil do more to help solve the crisis in Venezuela?
In the last three years, Venezuela has withered. Under its stubborn and increasingly undemocratic President Nicolás Maduro, the nation (...) READ MORE
These four charts show Venezuela’s worsening migrant crisis
A few years ago, Venezuela seemed to be setting the standard for social welfare in the region. In 2015, (...) READ MORE
Brazil’s election escalates violence against Venezuelan refugees
The atmosphere is tense in Pacaraima, the small town of roughly 12,000 inhabitants which sits on Brazil’s border with (...) READ MORE
