By Venezuelanvoices.org Picture: Minister Plasencia and Isaac Cohen The Venezuelan dictatorship, led by Delcy Rodríguez, has decided to abandon one of the last traces of its former foreign policy by agreeing to resume diplomatic relations with the genocidal state of Israel, led by Benjamin Netanyahu and his ultra-right coalition. Relations between the two regimes had … Continue reading Delcy Rodríguez Restores Relations with Israel
Month: August 2026
Earthquakes and governance: why we need a gender lens in Venezuela’s compounding crises
By Masaya Llavaneras Blanco Photo by Miguel Medina, view of a shelter in Catia La Mar, July 6. As one of almost 8 million diaspora Venezuelans, I was shocked about the news of the double earthquakes that hit the country on 24 June: both over magnitude 7 on the Richter scale, separated from each other … Continue reading Earthquakes and governance: why we need a gender lens in Venezuela’s compounding crises
Disaster Diplomacy: Israel’s Aid Mission to Venezuela Paves the Way for the Restoration of Ties
By Simón Rodríguez Originally published by NACLA in English and Spanish On July 22, nearly one month after twin earthquakes rocked northern Venezuela, a contingent of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officers, members of Israeli nongovernmental organizations, and diplomatic personnel—some thirty people in total—completed an aid mission to the country. They had been sent in the … Continue reading Disaster Diplomacy: Israel’s Aid Mission to Venezuela Paves the Way for the Restoration of Ties
