Joel Suárez is a long-time social activist and theologian who is part of the Martin Luther King Memorial Center in Cuba. This ecumenical organization promotes social participation and solidarity. In this interview, Suárez offers an intimate and thought-provoking perspective on Venezuelan former President Hugo Chávez’s spiritual trajectory. In Part I,... Read more

https://youtu.be/p3gzIhkykuc In a yearly review, the editorial team from Venezuelanalysis looks at the state of the economy in Venezuela today, including efforts to build a grassroots alternative, as well as the 2024 presidential election and its aftermath. Plus we take a look at what 2025 might have in store for... Read more

Caracas, December 16, 2024 (venezuelanalysis.com) – The United States and Trinidad and Tobago governments have renewed several military cooperation accords. On December 10, the US embassy in Trinidad disclosed the signing of five agreements between the US Department of Defense (DoD) and the Keith Rowley government. Among them was the... Read more

Caracas, December 15, 2024 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuela’s crude production decreased in November as the country’s oil industry continues to struggle under US sanctions. The latest OPEC report placed the output at 876,000 barrels per day (bpd) last month, as measured by secondary sources. The figure stood 20,000 bpd below October’s... Read more

Joel Suárez is a long-time social activist and theologian who is part of the Martin Luther King Memorial Center in Cuba. This ecumenical organization promotes social participation and solidarity. In the interview, Suárez offers an intimate and thought-provoking perspective on Venezuelan former President Hugo Chávez’s spiritual trajectory, his first encounter... Read more

Caracas, December 12, 2024 (venezuelanalysis.com) — On December 15, the Venezuelan people will head to the polls for local elections to select 30,000 “communal peace judges” as part of the country’s efforts to establish a new grassroots democracy. Sunday’s vote will take place in over 4,000 communal circuits spanning the... Read more