Lissie Albornoz

  • A feasible path forward and the role each of us must play, inside and outside the country Why to write about “the day after” For a long time, I avoided writing about Venezuela’s reconstruction. Not because I lacked hope, but because the level of destruction was so deep that any reflection felt incomplete, even naïve.…

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  • Un plan posible y el rol que nos toca a cada venezolano, dentro y fuera del país Por qué escribir sobre el “día después” Durante mucho tiempo evité escribir sobre la reconstrucción de Venezuela. No porque no creyera en ella, sino porque el nivel de destrucción era tan profundo que cualquier reflexión parecía incompleta o…

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  • People often imagine migration as a fresh start, a courageous leap into a better life. For those who choose to move, perhaps that is true. But for millions of Venezuelans—including me—migration was not a choice. It was a matter of survival. And surviving an experience you did not choose transforms you in ways that remain…

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