It was the early 90s, and Venezuela was in the mists of unprecedented political chaos. A group of high-ranking military ...

Ahead of the Speak Up for Justice panel, JURIST Associate Editorial Director Alanah Vargas spoke with Judge Eleazar Javier Saldivia, a former Venezuelan Supreme Court judge now living in exile, ...

A former Venezuelan spymaster who was close to the country’s late President Hugo Chávez has pleaded guilty to narco-terrorist ...

In a 2012 speech, Hugo Chávez reminded those who take part in the informal economy that they belong to the working class.

Venezuela’s July 5 is not about fireworks. It’s about survival, resistance, and the ongoing struggle to build a future rooted in dignity. So while the U.S. celebrates its independence this week, I ...

At a moment centrists are battling progressives for control of the Democratic Party, Mamdani’s sudden stardom is all the buzz ...

A court-appointed advisor reportedly is prepared to recommend a consortium led by miner Gold Reserve Ltd as the best bidder ...

Bill Maher slammed Sean Penn for saying he didn't want to get dinner with President Trump despite meeting Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez.

Hugo Carvajal, a former top official in Venezuela's authoritarian government, pleaded guilty to narco terrorism, the ...

A court-appointed adviser is preparing to recommend a consortium led by Gold Reserve Ltd. as the best bidder for Citgo Petroleum Corp.’s parent company, according to people familiar with the matter, ...

<p>Hugo Chávez, who died on Tuesday at 58, rose from poverty in a dirt-floor adobe house to unrivaled influence in Venezuela as its president, consolidating power and wielding the country’s oil ...