Philip Reeves appears in the following:
Political Crisis In Venezuela Escalates
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Opposition leader Juan Guaidó says he is in the final phase of a plan to oust Nicolás Maduro. Maduro's officials say they are successfully putting down a coup attempt.
Venezuela's Maduro Faces Mounting Pressure To Quit, Yet He Persists
Monday, March 25, 2019
The U.S. has hit Venezuela's oil sector and government associates with sanctions and has rallied behind opposition leader Juan Guaidó, yet President Nicolás Maduro persists.
Venezuela's Prolonged Power Struggle Over Who's In Charge Continues
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Eight weeks ago, opposition leader Juan Guaido told a crowd that he's the rightful president, and not Nicolas Maduro. The U.S. agreed — as did many other countries. Yet Maduro is still in power
Venezuela Musician Hopes Change Is On The Way To His Embroiled Country
Friday, March 15, 2019
As Venezuela's economy collapses, a musician once successful enough to live a life of privilege now wanders a hotel lobby playing the saxophone for an inattentive audience.
Update On Venezuela's Blackouts
Thursday, March 14, 2019
In Venezuela, oil production and exports have been disrupted by the political and economic crisis that has caused massive blackouts and supply shortages.
U.S. Pulls Remaining Staffers Out Of Its Embassy In Venezuela
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Venezuela's political crisis — pitting President Maduro against the country's opposition leader — continues against the backdrop of a worsening humanitarian crisis and a massive power outage.
Much Of Venezuela Is Without Electricity As Blackout Continues
Monday, March 11, 2019
Venezuela's blackout continued into its fifth day, heightening frustration for people already living with food and medicine shortages. Hospitals are struggling and communication networks are patchy.
Power Outage Paralyzes Venezuela Amid Political Crisis
Saturday, March 09, 2019
Six weeks into Venezuela's political crisis, life is getting more difficult. Food and medicine are harder to find and a day-long power outage left doctors operating by cellphone light.
Venezuela Suffers Largest Blackout In Years After Being Hit With Sanctions
Friday, March 08, 2019
Venezuela is suffering one of the country's largest electricity outages in years. The nationwide blackout comes after sanctions stripped President Nicolas Maduro's embattled administration of cash.
In Venezuela, Opposition Leader Juan Guaidó Returns Despite Risk Of Arrest
Monday, March 04, 2019
Protesters took to the streets in Venezuela in support of opposition leader Juan Guaidó, after he risked arrest in returning to Venezuela having traveled outside the country despite a court-ordered ban.
Juan Guaidó To Return To Venezuela After Tour Of Latin America
Monday, March 04, 2019
Venezuela's opposition leader plans to return to the country. The U.S. and more than 50 countries have been pressing for him to be the next president, but the current president won't resign.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Juan Guaidó Sets Deadline For Maduro To Allow Aid In
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó led mass protests Tuesday, demanding the right to take control as interim president. Amid deepening economic chaos, Nicolás Maduro clings to the presidency.
Venezuela Runs Short On Power And Fuel
Sunday, February 10, 2019
Oil-rich Venezuela could run out of gasoline in just a couple of weeks, as U.S. sanctions bite and their refinery capacity shrinks. If that happens, this would paralyze the already crippled economy.
Venezuela's Embattled President Nicolas Maduro Clings To Power
Tuesday, February 05, 2019
President Nicolas Maduro still has some loyal supporters. But many foreign nations recognize Venezuela's opposition leader as the country's legitimate interim head of state.
Thousands Of Venezuelans Take To The Streets To Protest Ongoing Political Crisis
Sunday, February 03, 2019
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans have taken to the streets to oust President Nicolas Maduro. A day after the latest protests, Maduro remains defiant.
Venezuela's Guaido Calls For Nationwide Protests To Oust Maduro
Saturday, February 02, 2019
In Venezuela, opposition leader Juan Guaido has called for nationwide protests aimed at ousting President Nicolas Maduro. Maduro is asking his supporters to come out in counterprotest.
Success Of Venezuela's Opposition Campaign Depends On The Country's Security Forces
Saturday, February 02, 2019
Venezuela's embattled president still retains the support of the armed forces, but for how much longer? A high-ranking veteran member of the security forces struggles with whether to abandon his post.
Juan Guaidó Calls For Protests In Opposition To Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
It's been a week since opposition leader Juan Guaidó stepped up to challenge socialist Nicolás Maduro's presidency. On Wednesday, he called for people to take to the streets.
Venezuelan President Maduro Faces Intensified Pressure To Step Down
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Massive nationwide protests are planned in Venezuela Wednesday, as Venezuela officials try to block the self-declared president Juan Guaidó from leaving the country and freeze his bank accounts.
Venezuela's Power Struggle Is Expected To Become More Intense
Monday, January 28, 2019
Venezuela remains in crisis with much of the world rejecting President Nicholas Maduro, and endorsing the legislature's opposition leader, Juan Guaido, the self-declared interim president.