Amid the trauma and the oddness in Venezuela, there is also optimism. Members of María Corina Machado’s opposition party have started meeting a little more openly https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2026/03/30/the-venezuela-donald-trump-runs-is-a-land-of-surreal-contrasts?taid=69cbd374043f9b0001a37ff8&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante