dictatorship
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There is a version of the story that ends in January 2026. A dictator captured, prisoners walking free, exiles boarding flights home. It is a tidy version, and parts of it are true. But look at who is actually governing the country, who still controls the streets, who still runs the intelligence services, and who…
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Analysis | @thelaw.way On July 16, 2026, the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the U.S. Congress held a hearing on the human rights situation in Venezuela. It landed at a specific moment: six months after U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro and brought him to the United States to face charges, and three weeks after…
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There is a narrative circulating in certain Venezuelan political circles – sometimes spoken with good intentions, sometimes with alarming carelessness – that the time has come for Venezuelans abroad to return home. Some go further, claiming that the diaspora wants to return, that the longing is universal, and that the path is now clear. The…