Political violence increases in Venezuela
The threats to individuals and companies are changing as Maduro tries to cling to power. The post-Maduro security environment is unlikely to improve quickly
The political conflict in Venezuela is changing the nature of the violence felt by citizens and the private sector. Street crime is down while politically motivated crime and violent acts are up.
The fact “street crime is down” (as reported in the Wall Street Journal and Washington Post) is relative to previous high levels. Even separating out the politi…