Vente Venezuela

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Vente Venezuela
Leader María Corina Machado
National coordinatorHenry Alviarez
Founded24 May 2012
Headquarters Caracas, Venezuela
Youth wing Young Vente
Ideology
Political position Centre-right to right-wing
National affiliationI am Venezuela [1] [2]
Regional affiliation Liberal Network for Latin America [3]
International affiliation Liberal International (observer) [4] (VJ is member from IFLRY) [5]
Colors  Blue
Seats in the National Assembly
0 / 277
Website
www.ventevenezuela.org

Vente Venezuela ( Spanish for 'Come Venezuela') is a political movement in Venezuela headquartered in the city of Caracas. It has parliamentary representation in the National Assembly. Its registration as a political party has not been granted by the National Electoral Council.

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Political ideology and position

According to Vente Venezuela, the group "appeals to the principles of democrats and republicans" and "breaks from the traditional argument between the left and right". [6] It describes itself as centrist liberal. [7] [8] [9] [10] However, analysts have described the party as centre-right [11] to right-wing, [12] [13] [14] [15] with the party's ideologies consisting of classical liberalism, [16] progressive conservatism, [7] [17] [18] cultural liberalism, [7] [19] liberal feminism, [20] [21] and economic liberalism. [22]

2024 presidential election

In the aftermath of the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election of 28 July 2024, Vente Venezuela's offices were raided and vandalized by masked individuals. [23] [24]

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References

  1. ↑ "Soy Venezuela". Soy Venezuela.
  2. ↑ "Soy Venezuela: una nueva coalición opositora diferente a la MUD". El Nacional (in Spanish). 18 September 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "RELIAL Red Liberal de America Latina". Relial (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  4. ↑ "Regions". Archived from the original on 2020-04-27. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  5. ↑ "Our Members". IFLRY.
  6. ↑ "Nuestros ideales". Vente Venezuela (in Spanish). 2 June 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  7. 1 2 3 "María Corina Machado se pronunció a favor del matrimonio igualitario, la marihuana medicinal y el aborto en caso de violación". infobae (in Spanish). 6 March 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "María Corina Machado explicó que su propuesta de gobierno es de "centro liberal"". Monitoreamos (in Spanish). 29 May 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "Nuestros ideales". 2 June 2014.
  10. ↑ Rodriguez, Rafael. "Venezuela: el Caso María Corina Machado". Diario Constitucional.
  11. ↑ "Venezuelan party thanks Israel for recognition, urges Jews to return to country | The Times of Israel".
  12. ↑ "¿Qué está pasando en Venezuela?". El Dipló (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-08.«En 2018, las diferencias que hicieron estallar la Mesa de Unidad Democrática (MUD) abarcaban un espectro que iba desde aprovechar todos los espacios legales, como aún propugna Avanzada Progresista (AP, centroizquierda), o buscar la fractura militar o la invasión extranjera, como sostiene Vente Venezuela (derecha dura).»
  13. ↑ Azzellini, Dario (2019-12-23). "Venezuela's Oil Wealth and Social Transformation". Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.1764. ISBN   978-0-19-022863-7 . Retrieved 2024-01-08.«On the extreme right there is Soy Venezuela, with the party Vente Venezuela of María Corina Machado.»
  14. ↑ Ortega, Sebastián (2021-10-19). "Lula vuelve". Revista Anfibia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  15. ↑ Miranda, Rafael. "¿Que ha Sido de las democracias de la segunda ola? Estudio histórico comparado entre Costa Rica, Colombia y Venezuela". Universidad de los Andes. Mérida, Venezuela.«En la actualidad se ha configurado un sistema político bipolar centrifugo, siendo los dos lados de la fractura el chavismo y el anti chavismo, en el primer polo se encuentra el Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV) de extrema izquierda, antiliberal y autoritario, y el segundo polo tiene como principal autor la coalición llamada la Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD) donde se encuentran partidos moderados como el tradicional AD hasta partidos de extrema derecha como el Partido Vente Venezuela y el Partido Voluntad Popular, pasando por nuevos partidos que han logrado tener un alcance nacional como el Partido Primero Justicia.»
  16. ↑ "Nosotros". Vente Venezuela. July 11, 2016.
  17. ↑ Tedesco, Lucía (March 14, 2023). "Precandidata a Presidenta de Venezuela Apoya el Matrimonio Igualitario, el Cannabis Medicinal y el Aborto". El Planteo (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  18. ↑ Delgado, Franklin (March 6, 2023). "¡MARÍA CORINA SE SOLTÓ EL MOÑO! Está a favor del matrimonio gay, la marihuana y el aborto". Impacto Venezuela (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  19. ↑ Aragüeño, El (March 7, 2023). "María Corina Machado se pronunció sobre temas progresistas en Venezuela". El Aragüeño (in Spanish).
  20. ↑ ""Mi meta es recuperar la democracia en Venezuela". Entrevista a María Corina Machado". 29 August 2023.
  21. ↑ "x.com".
  22. ↑ "María Corina Machado presentó propuesta del capitalismo popular". El Universal (in Spanish). October 13, 2011. Archived from the original on November 15, 2011.
  23. ↑ Pessoa, Gabriela Sá; Castillo, E. Eduardo; Goodman, Joshua; Cano, Regina Garcia (1 August 2024). "Masked assailants ransack Venezuela opposition leader's headquarters as post-election tensions mount". AP News. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  24. ↑ "Seis encapuchados asaltaron las oficinas del partido de la líder opositora María Corina Machado en Caracas" [Six hooded individuals raided the offices of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's party in Caracas]. Infobae. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
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