Political violence has erupted in the wake of economic collapse and President Nicolas Maduro's decision to establish a constituent assembly to rewrite the constitution. Opposition is mounting, but can it succeed?
May 4, 2017 accuses the US president of hypocrisy for taking a half-million-dollar inauguration donation.
May 26, 2017 proposes a way out for index investors who want to finance emerging markets, but not odious regimes.
Jul 5, 2017 proposes a potential solution to the country's ongoing political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.
Jul 17, 2017 & explain why young people are leading the ongoing wave of protests against the Maduro government.
Jul 25, 2017 warns that the government's planned constituent assembly election could aggravate civil disorder.
Jul 31, 2017 points out that the 40% contraction in GDP since 2013 actually understates the economy's decline.
In 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping promised that the Communist Party would deliver great successes in advance of two upcoming centennials, in 2021 and 2049. But no amount of nationalist posturing can change the fact that the fall of the CPC appears closer than at any time since the end of the Mao era.
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