
Specialist in Latin American macroeconomic policies, trade agreements, and financial markets.

Acting president Delcy Rodríguez enacted an amnesty law that could free hundreds of Venezuelan political prisoners detained under the Maduro regime.

The Peruvian Congress removed interim president Jeri and designated José María Balcázar as new leader, in a political crisis that left the country with four presidents in less than a year.

Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores pleaded not guilty on January 5, 2026, before a federal court in New York to narco-terrorism and cocaine trafficking charges, two days after being captured by US special forces in Caracas.