Crisis in Venezuela - Wikipedia
It is the worst economic crisis in Venezuela's history, and the worst facing a country in peacetime since the mid-20th century. The crisis is often considered more severe than the Great Depression in the United States, the 1985–1994 Brazilian economic crisis, or …
Venezuela Crisis | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on Foreign …
Oct 9, 2024 · Formerly one of the wealthiest countries in South America, a sharp decline in oil prices in the early 2010s plunged oil-dependent Venezuela into a downward spiral, engulfing the country in a deep...
What’s happening in Venezuela - protests, election uncertainty ... - CNN
Jul 30, 2024 · Criticism is mounting against Venezuela’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro after deadly protests erupted across the country following its disputed presidential election.
Venezuela crisis in brief - BBC
Aug 5, 2024 · Venezuelans have taken to the streets in their home country and abroad in protest following the election. Tension in Venezuela is running high after a government-controlled electoral authority ...
World Report 2024: Venezuela | Human Rights Watch
More than 7.7 million Venezuelans have fled the country, generating one of the largest migration crises in the world. On June 27, International Criminal Court (ICC) judges authorized the...
Venezuela: The Rise and Fall of a Petrostate
Jul 31, 2024 · In recent years, Venezuela has suffered economic collapse, with output shrinking significantly and rampant hyperinflation contributing to a scarcity of basic goods, such as food and medicine....
Venezuela crisis - BBC News
Aug 5, 2024 · The opposition says it has proof President Maduro's victory claim is fraudulent; his defence minster has warned of a "coup". All the latest content about Venezuela crisis from the BBC.
Venezuela crisis: Three in four in extreme poverty, study says - BBC
Three in every four Venezuelans live in extreme poverty, a study has said, as a years-long severe economic crisis in the oil-rich nation continues.
Stabilizing Venezuela: Scenarios and Options - Council on Foreign Relations
The crisis is intensifying tensions between the United States and Maduro’s foreign allies—China, Cuba, Russia, and Turkey—which are doubling down on their support for the regime.
How Venezuela Fell From the Richest Country in South America into Crisis
May 9, 2019 · How Venezuela Fell From the Richest Country in South America into Crisis. Overspending, lower oil prices and political unrest all combined to trigger a decline for the once-prosperous nation....