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🇻🇪 At Guacamaya, we are sending out a weekly intelligence briefing, analyzing Venezuela's politics and economy.

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Venezuela Business Briefing - Guacamaya
A strategic intelligence briefing with the week’s most important business, economic, and political developments. Brought to you by Guacamaya, every Monday morning. This weekly newsletter has a simple ...
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November 8, 2025 at 12:41 PM
🦜 Creating and spreading a false narrative has consequences. Branding Venezuela a 'narco-state' is already undermining U.S. strategic interests in the Western Hemisphere.

Find out how in our third article on the 'Cartel de los Soles' narrative here 👇
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The myth of a Venezuelan narco-state: A geopolitical risk for the United States - Guacamaya
Creating and spreading a false narrative is not harmless. In this third article, we are laying out the damning consequences of branding Venezuela a narco-state.
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September 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
🦜 In our second investigation, we demonstrate how the 'Cartel de los Soles' political narrative is being used to push for regime change, employing false evidence to claim Venezuela is a 'narco-state.'

Read the full investigation here:
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The Cartel de los Soles: How a narrative is used to push for regime change - Guacamaya
Last week, the U.S. military struck an alleged drug trafficking boat in international waters, with the backdrop of a Navy deployment in the Caribbean.
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September 9, 2025 at 1:06 PM
🦜 The Cartel de los Soles: A political narrative or reality?

We just carried out an investigation into the allegations made by the State and Justice departments against a "Cartel of the Suns." We find there is no evidence.

Read the full report here 👇
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The Cartel de los Soles: A political narrative or reality? - Guacamaya
On July 25, 2025 the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned what it called “the Cartel de los Soles” as a “Specially Designated Global Terrorist Organization.”
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September 5, 2025 at 9:55 PM
🦜 This week, at the Venezuela Business Briefing we have exclusive intel on Caracas-Washington negotiations and the Colombia-Venezuela pipeline.

Plus updates on the local election this Sunday and the MOU for a "Binational Economic Zone".

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Venezuela Business Briefing - Guacamaya
The week’s most important business, economic, and political news brought to you by Guacamaya, every Monday morning. Subscribe here. This weekly newsletter has a simple objective: what do you need to k...
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July 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🦜 At the Venezuela Business Briefing, we always include a longer section to really understand economic or political issues. This week, we sent out exclusive information and analysis on how Special Economic Zones are faring.

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July 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
At Guacamaya 🦜 we are launching a brand new service from next week!

Venezuela Business Briefing: The week’s most important business, economic, and political news brought to you by Guacamaya, every Monday morning.

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Venezuela Business Briefing - Guacamaya
Las noticias y análisis más importantes de la semana sobre negocios, economía y política, traída por Guacamaya, cada lunes por la mañana. Suscríbete aquí. Este boletín semanal tiene un objetivo simple...
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July 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🦜 Un funcionario judicial estadounidense recomendó la oferta de 7.380 millones de dólares de Gold Reserve por PDV Holding, la empresa matriz de #Citgo Petroleum.

Descubre más aquí 👇
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Funcionario judicial recomienda oferta de Gold Reserve en subasta por matriz de Citgo - Guacamaya
El funcionario judicial estadounidense que supervisa la subasta de PDV Holdings, matriz de Citgo Petroleum, recomendó la oferta 7.380 millones.
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July 3, 2025 at 10:37 AM
🦜 A U.S. court official recommended the Gold Reserve-led $7.38 billion offer for PDV Holding, the parent company of #Citgo Petroleum.

Read more here 👇
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U.S. Court Official Recommends Gold Reserve’s Bid in Auction for Citgo Parent - Guacamaya
A U.S. court official overseeing the auction of PDV Holdings, the parent company of Citgo Petroleum, has recommended the $7.38 billion bid.
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July 3, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🦜Rusia está construyendo una fábrica de municiones en Venezuela. Ya tiene capacidad para producir 70 millones de cartuchos de Kalashnikov. Estos se destinarán al ejército y la policía venezolanos.

Descubre lo que sabemos hasta ahora aquí 👇
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Rusia construye fábrica de munición en Venezuela - Guacamaya
Una empresa estatal rusa ha terminado la primera fase de una fárica de munición en Venezuela, que servirá para proveer las fuerzas armadas y seguridad del país.
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July 2, 2025 at 9:54 PM
🦜 Russia is building an ammunition plant in Venezuela. It already has a capacity to produce 70 million rounds of Kalashnikov bullets. They will be for the Venezuelan army and police.

Find out what we know so far here 👇
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Russia Builds Ammunition Factory in Venezuela - Guacamaya
A Russian state-owned company has completed the first phase of an ammunition factory in Venezuela, which will supply the country's armed forces and security agencies.
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July 2, 2025 at 9:54 PM
🦜 Caracas remains among the bottom cities of the 2025 "Global Livability Index", published by The Economist. It scores particularly low in "stability" and "health."

Read more about the index and how Caracas fared here 👇
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Caracas Still Among the 10 “Least Livable” Cities According to The Economist - Guacamaya
The Venezuelan capital remains at the bottom of the "Global Livability Index" in 2025, ranking 164th out of 173 cities worldwide.
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June 27, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🦜 Caracas sigue a la cola del "Índice Global de Habitabilidad" de 2025, publicado por The Economist. Puntúa especialmente baja en "estabilidad" y "salud".

Lee más sobre el índice y cómo quedó Caracas aquí 👇
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Caracas sigue entre las 10 ciudades “menos habitables” según The Economist - Guacamaya
La capital venezolana sigue en la cola del “Índice Global de Habitabilidad” este 2025, quedando en el puesto 164 de 173 ciudades alrededor del mundo.
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June 27, 2025 at 8:45 AM
🦜 Maduro stated that Venezuela's certified oil reserves have increased by 30%, and that the country has the fourth-largest gas reserves in the world, "in the process of being certified." 🛢️

But what do we really know? Find out here 👇
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Maduro Claims Venezuela’s Certified Oil Reserves Increased by 30%—What Do We Know? - Guacamaya
In his weekly program Con Maduro +, the Venezuelan president claimed that the country’s certified oil reserves have increased by 30%.
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June 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
🦜 Maduro afirmó que las reservas petroleras certificadas de Venezuela aumentaron un 30%, y que el país tiene la cuarta reserva de gas más grande del mundo, "en proceso de certificación". 🛢️

Pero, ¿qué sabemos realmente? Te lo explicamos aquí 👇
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Maduro afirma que reservas petroleras certificadas de Venezuela aumentaron un 30% ¿qué sabemos? - Guacamaya
En su programa semanal Con Maduro +, el presidente venezolano afirmó que las reservas petroleras certificadas del país aumentaron un 30%.
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June 25, 2025 at 1:15 PM
🦜 A Spanish court has closed the investigation against Raúl Gorrín, after finding insufficient evidence to support the accusations against him of alleged money laundering related to PDVSA.

Find out more here 👇
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Spanish Court Dismisses Charges Against Raúl Gorrín After 5-Year Investigation - Guacamaya
A Spanish court has dismissed the investigation against Venezuelan businessman Raúl Gorrín, finding insufficient evidence to support accusations of alleged money laundering related to PDVSA.
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June 20, 2025 at 11:29 PM
🦜 Un tribunal español 🇪🇸 ha archivado la investigación contra Raúl Gorrín, al no encontrar pruebas suficientes que respalden las acusaciones en su contra por supuesto blanqueo de capitales relacionado con PDVSA.

Entérate aquí 👇
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Tribunal español rechaza acusaciones contra Raúl Gorrín tras 5 años de investigación - Guacamaya
Un tribunal español ha archivado la investigación contra el empresario venezolano Raúl Gorrín, al no encontrar pruebas suficientes.
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June 20, 2025 at 11:25 PM
🦜 En 2025, Oriente Próximo vive una tormenta geopolítica con riesgo de guerra entre Irán e Israel. Aunque distante, ¿qué implicaciones tiene para Venezuela? ¿Qué posiciones asumen oficialismo y oposición ante el conflicto?

Aquí te lo explicamos 👇
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¿Qué implicaciones tiene la guerra entre Irán e Israel para Venezuela? - Guacamaya
En 2025, Oriente Próximo vuelve a estar en el centro de una tormenta geopolítica que promete tener efectos en todo el mundo.
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June 19, 2025 at 6:28 PM
🦜 According to Bloomberg, the US will not renew the license that allows Monómeros to conduct financial transactions, despite sanctions. This puts fertilizer buyers in both Colombia and Venezuela at risk.

Read the full article here 👇
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Bloomberg: U.S. Plans to Terminate License for Monómeros - Guacamaya
The U.S. Treasury Department does not plan to renew the license that allows Monómeros to conduct financial transactions despite sanctions.
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June 18, 2025 at 11:45 PM
🦜 Según Bloomberg, EE UU no renovará la licencia que permite a Monómeros hacer transacciones financieras, a pesar de las sanciones. Esto pone en riesgo a compradores de fertilizantes tanto en Colombia como Venezuela.

Lee la noticia aquí 👇
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Bloomberg: EE UU planea terminar licencia para Monómeros - Guacamaya
El Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos no planea renovar la licencia que permite a Monómeros hacer transacciones financieras a pesar de sanciones.
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June 18, 2025 at 11:44 PM
🦜 We interview economist Francisco Rodríguez (@frrodriguezc), founder of the Oil for Venezuela non-profit. We discuss his proposals for addressing the country's humanitarian crisis and political conflict.

Read the full interview here 👇
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Francisco Rodríguez: “A negotiation focused on who cuts off whose head is not going to lead to an agreement” - Guacamaya
Francisco Rodríguez is a renowned Venezuelan economist, who today is a professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
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June 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
🦜 Entrevistamos al economista Francisco Rodríguez (@frrodriguezc), fundador de la Fundación Petróleo para Venezuela. Hablamos de sus propuestas para la crisis humanitaria y el conflicto político del país.

Lee la entrevista completa aquí 👇
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Francisco Rodríguez: “Una negociación centrada en quién le corta la cabeza a quién, no va a llegar a un acuerdo” - Guacamaya
Francisco Rodríguez es un reconocido economista venezolano, que hoy se encuentra como profesor en la Escuela de Estudios Internacionales Josef Korbel, de la Universidad de Denver.
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June 18, 2025 at 6:37 PM
🦜 Entrevistamos al economista Francisco Rodríguez (@frrodriguezc), fundador de la Fundación Petróleo para Venezuela. Hablamos de sus propuestas para la crisis humanitaria y el conflicto político del país.

Lee la entrevista completa aquí 👇
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Francisco Rodríguez: “Una negociación centrada en quién le corta la cabeza a quién, no va a llegar a un acuerdo” - Guacamaya
Francisco Rodríguez es un reconocido economista venezolano, que hoy se encuentra como profesor en la Escuela de Estudios Internacionales Josef Korbel, de la Universidad de Denver.
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June 18, 2025 at 6:36 PM
🦜 Bob Menendez, a former Democratic senator of Cuban origin, is entering prison today to serve an 11-year sentence. He was convicted of accepting bribes and acting as an agent of a foreign power, in this case of Egypt.

Read the full article here 👇
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Former Senator Bob Menéndez Enters Prison For 11-Year Sentence - Guacamaya
Former Senator Robert Menéndez entered a federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving his 11-year sentence for accepting bribes...
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June 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM