PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2026, Words: 215) — Venezuela’s executive vice president Delcy RodrĂguez denounced the “unprecedented military aggression” by the US against Venezuela, stating it “violates all mechanisms of the international human rights system.” “In that military operation, president Nicolás Maduro and first lady Cilia […]
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Venezuela’s Dictator Maduro is Shameless
(Miami Herald, 16.Jun.2023) — It’s official: The Venezuelan regime will pick a new electoral tribunal to oversee the 2024 presidential elections, and — guess what! — its members will be effectively picked by none other than dictator Nicolás Maduro’s wife. The dictatorship apparently decided to rig next year’s elections ahead of […]
Shipping Magnate Faces US Sanctions Probe
(Reuters, 12.Jun.2020) — The United States is investigating a Venezuelan shipping magnate for possibly violating U.S. sanctions by bringing fuel to gasoline-short Venezuela, according to two senior Trump administration officials. President Donald Trump’s envoy on Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, said the Treasury Department, which oversees sanctions policy, would determine the course […]