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Trump’s Salvadoran Gulag

April 2, 2025

Picture of prisoners in Salvadorean jail

Americans Are Living in Trump’s Dream

March 24, 2025

A star on the American flag melting

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What John Roberts’s Rebuke of Trump Left Out

David A. Graham

March 18, 2025

Chief Justice John Roberts frowns slightly while he wears his robes

Brazil Stood Up for Its Democracy. Why Didn’t the U.S.?

February 23, 2025

A closeup of Bolsonaro printed on a napkin next to a black and white photo of students protesting Brazil's military dicatorship in 1968.

The ‘Right Way’ to Immigrate Just Went Wrong

Gisela Salim-Peyer

January 31, 2025

Migrants from Venezuela, who had their asylum appointments with U.S. officials cancelled hours after President Donald Trump's inauguration, look out at the closed border with the U.S. from a government-run shelter in Juarez, Mexico, on January 21.

The ‘Anthropological Change’ Happening in Venezuela

December 22, 2024

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at a June rally

The Price of Humiliating Nicolás Maduro

Gisela Salim-Peyer

December 21, 2024

A woman holds a candle at a vigil in honor of Venezuelans detained during protests challenging the presidential election results, Caracas, December 17.

The Syrian Regime Collapsed Gradually—And Then Suddenly

December 8, 2024

A defaced bust of Hafez al-Assad

The Kleptocracy Club

Anne Applebaum and Peter Pomerantsev

September 27, 2024

On a deep cerulean background a person is wearing a suit with white stars falling out of their jacket pocket. They reach to shake hands with another person in a suit. Red and black snakes entangle the duo.

Maduro Takes the Easy Way Out

Gisela Salim-Peyer

August 9, 2024

Protesters demonstrate against the official election results declaring President Nicolás Maduro’s reelection in Valencia, Venezuela, on Monday, July 29, 2024, the day after the vote.

Setenta millas en el infierno

Caitlin Dickerson

September 2024 Issue

Foto de una fila abarrotada de personas con mochilas, varias de ellas con un niño sobre sus hombros, una mujer con la mano en la frente

Seventy Miles in Hell

Caitlin Dickerson

September 2024 Issue

photo of crowded line of people wearing backpacks, several carrying a child on their shoulders, one woman with hand to forehead

Venezuela Passed the Torch, Even If Maduro Didn’t

Gisela Salim-Peyer

July 30, 2024

A loose queue of people in front of a wall featuring a mural of three men

Is Venezuela Serious About Invading Guyana?

Gisela Salim-Peyer

May 4, 2024

As commuters navigate through the Mandela/Eccles Roundabout, a sign that reads ESSEQUIBO BELONGS TO GUYANA greets commuters on the newly created portion of highway on the East Bank Demerara River, Georgetown, Guyana, on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024.

Is Venezuela ‘Fixed’?

Gisela Salim-Peyer

February 17, 2024

Collage of Maduro and people involved in the case of Canserbero in the colors of Venezuelan flag

A Chance for a Reset on Venezuela

January 10, 2023

A flag symbol incorporating parts of the U.S. and Venezuelan flags

Why I Left Venezuela

Gisela Salim-Peyer

December 22, 2022

A family photo split in two. Half is on top of a picture of Caracas. The other half is on top of a solid background.

Venezuela Is the Eerie Endgame of Modern Politics

February 27, 2020

Protesters look at a flag of Maduro burning near Las Mercedes in Caracas.

Venezuela’s Struggle for Legitimacy Comes to New York

September 29, 2019

Julio Borges stands as Latin American diplomats, Mike Pompeo, and Donald Trump applaud.

How an Elaborate Plan to Topple Venezuela’s President Went Wrong

May 1, 2019

Juan Guaidó greets supporters in Caracas amidst an attempted military uprising on April 30.