Why Venezuela Matters?

• Currently, Venezuelans are being killed with American money. Golden Sacks just bought bonds thus giving the narco-regime much needed cash to continue its repression.

• Oil refining in the once thriving nation is down to 16% daily capacity. Instead Venezuelan crude oil goes to Cuba where it is refined and sold. Two totalitarian regimes are benefitting from depleting Venezuela of its natural resources and sovereignty.

• Malnutrition will cause devastating effects on the brain of an entire generation of Venezuelans. Its effects will carry on for at least three generations.

Venezuela, no te rindas. Do not submit.

My effort is infinitesimally small compared to the struggle of the “guarimberos” those who barricade their local neighborhoods to fight the armed forces of the Venezuelan regime.

Food Insecurity in Venezuela

Today, I just would like to share with you my latest essay published in Nailed Magazine on March 21, 2017. In this essay, I talk about food insecurity in Venezuela, and how the events happening in my beloved country keep affecting me emotionally. Abundance Guilt by Lisbeth Coiman