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How U.S. Companies May Return to Venezuela and Be Compliant

Washington has three ways to provide sanctions relief to the country and PDVSA. The cases of Syria, Sudan, and Iraq serve as historical references.

Volatile relationships with Washington and Caracas are crucial wild cards in the upcoming presidential race.

Venezuela’s interim president faces an existential balancing act: cooperating with the Trump administration while staying loyal to her base.

The country could see a relatively rapid recovery of some oil production, depending on the leadership that emerges.

The historic military operation raises numerous questions about what’s next for Venezuela, and for U.S. relations with Latin America as a whole.

The U.S. should prepare humanitarian assistance and take other steps to help support a free Venezuela, two experts write.

The right-wing former legislator won the presidency with a commanding 58% in the December 14 runoff.

Public security tops voters’ concerns ahead of the February 1 election.

A look at Donald Trump’s increasingly assertive Latin America strategy

With final results pending, the leftist ruling party appears defeated, and two conservative candidates seem headed for a photo finish.

A regional realignment appears to be taking shape. How durable could it be?

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas, a right-wing Wall Street darling, seems close to deciding on a 2026 run for president.

Amid growing polarization, all sides fear the November 30 vote will be contentious, an expert writes.

After six years of political turmoil, there are reasons to be optimistic about the road ahead.

Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast will face off in the December 14 presidential runoff.