For Georgetown University, Latin American Studies, School of Foreign Service Countries in Latin America have gone through a history of corrupt governments that have not only resulted in economic and political crises but also steepened societal rage to seek justice and equality. Venezuela is not the exception. After the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jimenez, the … Continue reading Ley de Tierras and its effect in Venezuela →

Deck: Young people in the United States who have grown up only knowing economic, political, and economic turmoil, desire a change of system—the most popular one is Socialism. But young people who have lived under Socialism say this ideology should not be considered an option. Washington (DC)- “I fear for my life.” says Nelson Mairata … Continue reading ‘Survivors’ of Socialism say to young people beware of the Socialist ideology because it only brings agony and exile →

‘Libertad, Libertad, Libertad,” were the screams of thousands of Cubans who took to the streets to protest on July 11, 2021. The July 11 protests or as activists and opposition have hash-tagged, #11J, was the first time there were mass demonstrations against the government in over 60 years of a totalitarian regime. Cubans inside and … Continue reading ‘The beginning of the end,’ says an ex-Cuban political prisoner a year after mass protests →