
Ricardo Vaz
Journalist and analyst with Venezuela Analysis focused on sanctions, popular power organizations, and corporate media coverage, who lived in Venezuela and writes on the Bolivarian Revolution.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 41min
Understanding the US Invasion of Venezuela
Ricardo Vaz, a Caracas-based journalist and political analyst with Venezuela Analysis, provides gripping firsthand insights into the January 3rd U.S. invasion of Venezuela. He recounts the chaos in Caracas as explosions rocked the city and discusses Trump's sensational claim of capturing President Maduro. Vaz explores the Venezuelan government's emergency response, the pivotal role of Delcy Rodríguez, and the implications of U.S. military action in Latin America. He also critiques the legality of drug trafficking accusations against Maduro, highlighting the shocking regional repercussions.

Jan 17, 2026 • 1h 3min
Ep 363 - Venezuela's Unfinished Revolution with Ricardo Vaz
Ricardo Vaz, a journalist and analyst specializing in Venezuela, shares insights on the Bolivarian Revolution and its real impact beyond media portrayals. He discusses Chávez's rise, the social initiatives that reduced poverty and improved healthcare, and the push for grassroots democracy through communal councils. Vaz delves into the challenges posed by counter-revolutionary forces and how U.S. sanctions have exacerbated the country's economic struggles. His perspective emphasizes the importance of historical context and international solidarity in understanding Venezuela's ongoing struggle.

Jan 5, 2026 • 41min
Understanding the US Invasion of Venezuela
Ricardo Vaz, a Caracas-based political analyst and editor at Venezuela Analysis, provides gripping insights into the recent U.S. invasion of Venezuela. He recounts the chaos that unfolded at dawn, including targeted bombings and power outages. Vaz discusses Trump's claim of capturing Maduro and the ensuing political fallout. He delves into U.S. motives tied to oil, critiques the legality of drug charges against Maduro, and evaluates the defiant response from Venezuelan leaders amid regional tensions. An eye-opening look at a complex crisis.


