Former president and presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump claimed, without evidence, that crime rates in Venezuela have dropped drastically because the country is sending gang members to the ...

Effects will be felt most directly in neighbors like Colombia. “There is significant organized crime activity in Venezuela, and as recent experience shows, the government often turns a blind eye in ...

Wilexis Alexander Acevedo Monasterios, 39, known to all in Venezuela simply as "Wilexis," was an infamous figure whose reputation loomed large over Petare, a low-income Caracas suburb of around ...

President Hugo Chavez Venezuela is on track ... which provides only limited violent crime figures. In February, the interior minister admitted that the homicide rate had climbed to 48 murders ...

Venezuela’s regime has distributed weapons to state workers and militias, potentially aiming to expand the country’s civilian ...

“We must organize special teams for each different crime ... months has ceased to provide statistics on homicides, recent opinion polls show that violence in Venezuela has become the main ...

IT’S BEEN a whirlwind of a week in Caracas, Venezuela, and a gut-punch to empire and imperialism. As part of a British delegation to Venezuela, I was privileged to witness first hand the strength and ...

"Oil, Macroeconomic Volatility and Crime in the Determination of Beliefs in Venezuela." Chap. 14 in Venezuela Before Chávez: Anatomy of an Economic Collapse, edited by Ricardo Hausmann and Francisco ...