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Orlando Avendaño is Editor-in-Chief at The PanAm Post. A columnist from Venezuela. He studied journalism at the Andrés Bello Catholic University. He is the author of «Días de sumisión: cómo el sistema democrático venezolano perdió la batalla contra Fidel».

Opinion

Will Colombia Descend Into Chavismo?

Orlando Avendaño Aug 12, 2020

Spanish - Colombia's about to suffer a convulsion because of some idiots. No, not those on the left, who are quite cunning and efficient at doing evil. Some idiots, too naive, dumb, who look a lot like the many Venezuelans, who, twenty…
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Venezuela

Venezuelans Stranded in United States Due to Maduro’s Draconian Coronavirus Restrictions

Orlando Avendaño Jul 25, 2020

Spanish - "Mom, before I go to sleep, I pray to God that you come back and that the coronavirus goes away," Andrea's daughter tells her almost every night. When I started this job, my intention was not to delve into any drama. I…
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Elections

Kanye to the White House

Orlando Avendaño Jul 8, 2020

Spanish - What a year we have had. And amid all this chaos, a new contender has emerged in the race for the presidency of the United States. Kanye West, absolute genius, the monster of the music industry, cunning entrepreneur, member of…
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Opinion

Nobody Likes Traitors

Orlando Avendaño Jun 25, 2020

Spanish - John Bolton is probably motivated by a thirst for revenge. But also money. There is no other explanation. The man wants to get rich at the expense of his reputation, career, and legacy. That is why he has published a book,…
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Opinion

A Churchill Statue for Each Town Square

Orlando Avendaño Jun 23, 2020

Spanish - Speaking of the times of torches and tridents, I was re-reading Winston Churchill's biography written by Edgar Black. I would like to take up one particular episode because I think it portrays the British Prime Minister very…
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United States

Trump Wanted to Invade Venezuela But John Bolton Dissuaded Him

Orlando Avendaño Jun 18, 2020

Spanish - The entire chapter on Venezuela from John Bolton's memoirs was leaked, and the PanAm Post accessed it. It narrates, in great detail, how Venezuelans lost their best chance in twenty years to overthrow the Chavista regime:…
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Opinion

The Second Amendment: Wall Against Barbarism

Orlando Avendaño Jun 8, 2020

Spanish - The criminal murder of George Floyd has unleashed a real political and social crisis in the United States. A massive insurrectionary movement has emerged from the legitimate grievance driven by indignation and helplessness…
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News

Ex-Green Beret Behind Venezuela Raid Traveled to Colombia on Private Aircraft Linked to Chavismo

Orlando Avendaño May 26, 2020

- The interim government of Juan Guaidó held exploratory talks with the American security company Silvercorp with the alleged aim of overthrowing Nicolás Maduro. Jordan Goudreau, the owner of this company and a former U.S Special…
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Uncategorized

Story Behind the Contract: How a Plan to Capture Maduro Was Devised and Scrapped

Orlando Avendaño May 8, 2020

The following chronicle is armed with the testimonies of four key sources, documents that the PanAm Post had access to, and articles published in The Washington Post and AP: There was a draft plan to capture Nicolás Maduro. It…
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Venezuela

Venezuela: Guaido Administration Irked by Independent Media Again

Orlando Avendaño Apr 30, 2020

At 11:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, I received a call: "They have agreed on a payment of 5,000 dollars to each deputy, each ambassador, and each magistrate. We added to that call another person, an official of the interim government of…
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Venezuela

Source: OAS Denies It Will Audit Million-Dollar Venezuela “Liberation Fund”

Orlando Avendaño Apr 24, 2020

Spanish - The interim government of Juan Guaidó in Venezuela has gained access to funds that the Trump administration had frozen in the United States. Recently, the Venezuelan Assembly passed legislation to set up a fund with 80 million…
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Venezuela

Venezuelan Opposition Party Obstructs Investigation Into Chavista Banker Accused of Corruption

Orlando Avendaño Apr 24, 2020

Spanish - On Mondays, before the plenary sessions of the Venezuelan National Assembly, the so-called "board of directors" meets to establish the agenda for the upcoming day. The heads of the main opposition parties and other deputies…
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