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February 07, 2019 | The Boston Globe
Can the US Get It ‘Just Right’ in Venezuela?
Indira Lakshmanan on how to encourage democracy in Venezuela—under increasingly precarious circumstances.
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November 13, 2018 | Pulitzer Center
The Last Pill: The Search for Post-Transplant Medication in Venezuela
Amid the broader healthcare crisis and the growing paralysis of organ transplant activity, patients in Venezuela struggle to find the post-transplant medication they need to preserve their organs.
March 12, 2018 | Miami Herald
Cuban Physicians Still Abandoning Missions Abroad Despite End to U.S. Parole Program
Cuban medical professionals now stranded in Colombia live in the poorer parts of Bogota. They have lost hope the United States will renew the parole program for defectors like them.
February 06, 2018 | Mongabay
Maduro Seeks Sell Off of Venezuela’s Natural Resources to Escape Debt–Analysis
The final installment of a series examining the relationship between the economy and natural resources in Venezuela.
January 16, 2018 | Mongabay
Venezuela’s Mining Arc Boom Sweeps Up Indigenous People and Cultures
For three months, a reporter travelled Venezuela’s disputed mining areas, gathering exclusive material on Latin America’s most underreported natural resources conflict.
December 14, 2017 | Mongabay
Militarization and Mining a Dangerous Mix in Venezuelan Amazon
Venezuela today is gripped by a catastrophic economic crisis, born out of corruption on a vast scale, government mismanagement and a failed petro-economy.
October 31, 2017 | Pulitzer Center
Caracas: An Inside Look
An inside look at daily life in Venezuela during a time of crisis.
October 18, 2017 | Field Notes
Venezuela: The Airport from Hell
With the socio-politic and economic crisis in Venezuela, there has been a decline in public services. This traveler's airport experience is one example of the current situation.
October 14, 2017 | Pulitzer Center
Inside Venezuela
Venezuela: There is richness, there is poverty, but overall there is a need for change.
October 08, 2017 | Pulitzer Center
Venezuela: Living in a Dictatorship?
Given the growing inflation of Venezuela’s decaying democracy, a survey of people from different socioeconomic classes shows how difficult it is for them to find and afford the basics.
July 10, 2017 | PBS NewsHour
As Venezuela’s Economy Plummets, Mass Exodus Ensues
Despite having the largest oil reserves in the world, Venezuela’s economy is in a freefall, necessities are scarce, and tens of thousands of residents flee across the border to Colombia.
June 23, 2017 | PBS NewsHour
Venezuelans Suffer Deadly Scarcity of Food and Medicine
Venezuelans face nationwide shortages of food at inflation prices, and children are suffering: child malnutrition is rising at an alarming rate.