In El Tiempo, AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth writes that interim leader Nicolás Maduro will focus on solidifying his political position while seeking to fix the economy.
El líder interino Nicolás Maduro reforzará su legitimidad política como defensor del legado chavista y continuará manteniendo a Estados Unidos a distancia, escribe Eric Farnsworth para El Tiempo de Colombia.
José Miguel Vivanco, Americas Director of Human Rights Watch, and Gustavo Mohme, director of La República, speak with AQ about the proposed reforms to the IACHR.
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth says Vice President Nicolás Maduro will have to “prove his legitimacy rule” amid political divisions within the Chavista movement.
Exclusive photos from the seven-hour procession of President Chávez’ body through the streets of Caracas.
El Director Principal de Política de AS/COA, Christopher Sabatini, opina que “el rol de Estados Unidos en la transición puede tener un tinte regional, al buscar un consenso entre varios países” tras la muerte del mandatario venezolano.
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on the impact of President Hugo Chávez’s death on his Petrocaribe’s beneficiaries and the withering Venezuelan economy.
El Vice-presidente de AS/COA, Eric Farnsworth, anticipa que “el gobierno [venezolano] tendrá que tomar algunas decisiones difíciles en términos de gastos” debido al déficit presupuestario del país.
AS/COA’S Eric Farnsworth points out that "many people questioned [President Hugo Chávez’s] motivation" on his humanitarian offers to distressed communities in the U.S.
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on the democratic legitimacy of the transition process in Venezuela amid growing uncertainty after President Hugo Chávez’s passage.