between polarization and social implosion

Venezuela goes to the polls (II)

Hyperinflation, humanitarian crisis, repression, hunger, collapsed health care… These have all become promises of the revolution.

The Venezuela of these years is a bleak testimony to how a country, caught in an endless political conflict, has seen its social, economic and human fabric crumble. Hope was reborn in December 2015, when the opposition won the parliamentary elections, but it was…