Hugo Chavez's surprise return from Cuba after cancer treatment was a classic maneuver for a president who excels at showmanship. It's also likely to give him a political boost as supporters rally around their ailing leader. The 56-year-old president ...

Political theorist Borón provides a comprehensive analysis of Washington’s new military activity in the Caribbean and how to resist it.

Hugo Chavez is at it again. Having lost a constitutional referendum last December which would have allowed him to run for president of Venezuela for life, and having been effectively rebuffed in corrupted state and municipal elections last month, Venezuela ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez made a surprise return from Cuba early today, stepping off a plane before dawn amid rampant speculation about his fitness to continue in office following the removal of a cancerous tumor from his ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government announced the death of President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday, ending 14 years of charismatic rule by the firebrand socialist but leaving his party firmly in control of the nation. Vice President Nicolas ...

President Donald Trump wants to oust Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s illegitimate president and architect of its economic collapse. The U.S. Navy’s largest warship is being positioned off the nation’s Caribbean coast as other covert and active military operations are underway.

The socialist leader had been in power since 1998. March 5, 2013— -- Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez died today at 4:25 p.m., Caracas time, according to Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. He was 58. The socialist leader, whose politics deeply ...

“Get your personal affairs in order.” It’s the hardest thing doctors have to tell cancer patients who are as ill as media reports suggest Hugo Chávez is. With an election looming in less than five months, the 57-year-old Venezuelan President would ...