Caracas yesterday, via @MiguelMarSan:
Buzzfeed offers this explanatory video:
Venezuela is more evenly divided than Ukraine, and President Maduro’s abuses have been less flagrant. Many previous opposition demonstrations have failed, as the Chavez/Maduro administration retains a good deal of popularity. But even the poor are now joining the protests. Unclear how this is going to pan out.
The Administration is weakening the United States. That is the only thing at which it…
This war should end with a prosperous, democratic Ukraine in Europe. If I can contribute…
The question is whether the demonstrators can exploit the moment to unseat a wily and…
US aid will be a cash cow for Trump donors, a mainstay of autocratic regimes…
Might makes right can work for a while. But in the end they will need…
The simple fact is we were better off on January 19 than we are today.…
