In his latest history column, Ken Bridges, looks at Venezuela's long history of triumphs, challenges and revolutions.

In the wake of Nicolás Maduro’s capture by U.S. forces, renewed attention has turned to the dramatic arc of Venezuela’s economy—an economy that has fallen farther, and faster, than almost any in modern history. Only a handful of decades ago ...

Coaxing US oil companies back to investing in Venezuela won’t be as easy as it seems to Donald Trump. President Donald Trump’s remarks following the seizure of Nicolás Maduro made it clear that oil was key to the decision-making process that led to ...

The United States’ incursion has split Latin America, with leaders aligned with President Donald Trump, mostly from the right, applauding the ouster, and nonaligned leaders condemning it on sovereignty grounds. Here’s a look at Venezuela and other ...

Venezuela has historically been on the radar of soda giants PepsiCo (PEP) and Coca-Cola (KO) because the nation combined oil-driven income, a large urban consumer base, and very high soft-drink consumption compared to other South American and Central ...

History suggests that the price of oil and a wider distribution of wealth are as important as foreign investment. By Noam Scheiber Venezuela appeared to be entering a capitalist golden age in the mid-1990s. The country was opening up its nationalized ...

Delcy Rodriguez is slow-walking human-rights and democratic reforms, aiming to outlast Washington’s focus on her country as U.S. midterms approach.

During the cabinet meeting on Thursday, President Trump said American citizens will soon be able to go to Venezuela safely and major oil companies are ‘picking their locations t