Venezuela’s Energy Moment: What It Will Actually Take

By Jimmy Seba, Founder and CEO, Global Key Inc. Audio: https://clyp.it/5yici2ca The Daily Journal – I have maintained direct relationships in Venezuela and across the US-LATAM corridor throughout the period when most of the world looked away. What I see today is not a new story. It is the result of twenty years of conditions converging […]

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Ombudswoman calls for coordinated action on behalf of inmates

The Daily Journal — During the ceremony marking the relaunch of the Judicial Revolution, Ombudswoman Eglée González Lobato said the country expects a swift and coordinated response from state institutions to address the needs of incarcerated men and women properly. “We are committed to this goal. We can only address the vulnerability that incarcerated men […]

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Venezuela’s Economic Challenge Depends on Stabilizing the Dollar

José Gregorio Yépez Economists who follow Venezuela closely agree that the U.S. dollar exchange rate plays a central role in shaping the country’s current economic reality. Price behavior in Venezuela remains closely tied to fluctuations in the value of the U.S. currency in the local market. As a result, maintaining exchange-rate stability has become a […]

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Venezuela Evaluates Food and Energy Partnerships with India

As part of its international cooperation agenda, Acting President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, met in India with business leaders and representatives of Gujarat’s private industrial sector to forge strategic partnerships in the food and energy sectors that would benefit both countries. Executives from Amul participated in the meeting. The company ranks […]

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Venezuelan Government Rejects Guyana’s Statements and Reaffirms It Will Not Recognize an ICJ Ruling on the Essequibo

The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela issued an official statement on Sunday, firmly rejecting remarks by the Prime Minister of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana regarding a potential ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Guyana’s unilateral claim. In the statement, which Foreign Minister Yván Gil published on Instagram, Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry described Georgetown’s […]

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Lessons on Transitions for Venezuela

Américo Briceño, Political Scientist and University Professor — June 2026 begins. Five months have passed since foreign troops entered Venezuelan territory and abducted Nicolás Maduro Moros. Meanwhile, the long-awaited changes have materialized only partially. In the political sphere, developments can be summarized as follows: the release of political prisoners and “politicians in prison” (although some […]

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Editorial: When Will Jobs Arrive in Venezuela?

By Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief. Listen to the editorial audio here: https://clyp.it/snhxobjg Caracas, June 5, 2026 — One of the questions I hear most often on the streets, in business meetings, and in conversations with friends sounds simple, yet carries enormous importance: When will Venezuelans begin to see job creation and economic recovery? The honest answer […]

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Chevron Ties Its Expansion in Venezuela to Fiscal Reform

By Julio A. López. Audio: https://clyp.it/sxc5j3do Caracas, June 4, 2026 — Chevron has sent a clear message to the international energy market: Venezuela still offers extraordinary oil potential, but new investment will depend on big changes to the fiscal framework that governs the industry. Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in a Bloomberg interview today that the […]

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