July 25, 2024

With Guaido Defeated and on the Run, Caracas Sinks Into Silence

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Today, I may as well be living in a different country. Heaviness and disillusionment fill the streets. Public squares are empty. Protests  — by nurses and doctors, teachers and neighbors over water or cooking gas — have almost disappeared. Neither the political turmoil growing in nearby Cuba, a longtime ally of Venezuela’s government, nor the armed arrest of a key member of Guaido’s party and harassment of Guaido himself moved Venezuelans from their despair. By Fabiola Zerpa. Full Text -> Bloomberg

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