The country’s oil industry has undergone major shifts and two waves of nationalization since its first well started pumping ...

Latin Americans want the U.S. public to understand, and grapple with, this history.

According to the CIA World Factbook, Venezuela was one of three nations that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in ...

What does history tell us about U.S. actions in Venezuela? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Stephen Kinzer, author of the book, "Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq." ...

CNN’s Nic Robertson explains a brief history of Venezuela’s political landscape after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and President Donald Trump said the US will “run” the country.

The U.S. has long inserted itself in Latin American politics, from military interventions in Mexico and Panama to supporting armed rebellions and military dictatorships. Multiple administrations have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks to supporters as he ...

We’ve been checking in on the economic conditions in Venezuela for about a decade now. In response to the U.S. strike and the capture of... Venezuela’s recent economic history (Update) We've been ...