A reading list to better understand this moment in Venezuela Venezuelan journalist and author Paula Ramon in Caracas offers a reading list for anyone wishing to gain a better understanding of Venezuela at this moment. Mary Louise Kelly
'The atmosphere is very authoritarian': Venezuela's opposition reels from the sidelines President Trump sidelined Venezuela's opposition and is working with remnants of the regime led by ousted leader Nicolás Maduro. What's next for the opposition? John Otis
A closer look at Venezuela's new leadership Other than President Maduro, Venezuela's new leadership looks a lot like the old. We look at who's in charge. Carrie Kahn
Venezuela's political opposition is unclear about what to do next President Trump sidelined Venezuela's opposition in his raid of the country and seizure of the president. Where are those leaders now? John Otis
From the border with Colombia: The view of the uncertainty in Venezuela Venezuela's interim president sounded compliant after President Trump threatened her with a fate worse than that of overthrown and arrested Nicolás Maduro. Eyder Peralta
Who's running Venezuela? President Trump says he's in charge. But the U.S. has no troops or diplomats Venezuela, and all of Nicolas Maduro's top aides remain in power. Greg Myre
Nicolás Maduro: A former bus driver and Chávez mentee who was overthrown by the U.S. The rise and fall of a one-time Caracas bus driver to a mentee of the late Hugo Chávez to an autocrat overthrown and extracted by the United States. John Otis
A tale of two interventions: Venezuela and Panama Thirty-six years apart, the U.S seized a Latin American dictator based on drug charges. Here's a look at the similarities and differences between the cases of Panama and Venezuela. Frank Langfitt
Venezuela swears in interim leader, seeking to show it operates free from U.S. control Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as interim president, as the Venezuelan government sought to show its people and the world that it is being run independently. The Associated Press
The rise and fall of Nicolás Maduro The rise of Venezuela's deposed president, Nicolás Maduro, was slow, beginning in youth politics and shaped by the mentorship of Hugo Chávez. Maduro's fall, too, unfolded over years. Jorge Valencia