Andrés Izarra
Andrés Izarra is a former Venezuelan minister and a prominent critic of the current government led by Nicolás Maduro. He initially served as the Minister of Communication and Information during the early years of Hugo Chávez's presidency. Since leaving his post, Izarra has become an outspoken opponent of the Maduro regime, analyzing and critiquing its policies and actions. Recently, he commented on the controversial escape of five opposition collaborators from the Argentine embassy in Caracas, suggesting that it was not a negotiated release, but rather a sign of the regime's vulnerabilities. His insights often reflect a deep understanding of Venezuelan politics and the dynamics of power within the country.
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Andrés Izarra was the Minister of Communication during Chávez's government and criticized the constitutional validity of the law changes.
Qué cambia en Venezuela con la nueva Ley de Hidrocarburos y por qué es una ruptura radical con 50 años de modelo petrolero
Panama· 2026-01-31
Andrés Izarra is an exiled former minister who critiques Delcy Rodríguez's portrayal as a reformer.
Can Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez become a Latin American Deng Xiaoping? | Venezuela
United Kingdom· 2026-01-28
Andrés Izarra is a former minister of Chávez.
Triunvirato, petróleo, Nobel: ¿Hacia dónde va Venezuela?
Dominican Republic· 2026-01-19
Andrés Izarra believes Maduro’s abduction has undermined Cabello.
‘The real ringleader’: the Venezuelan security chief with a $25m bounty on his head | VenezuelaUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-13
Andrés Izarra, a former high-ranking official in Chávez's government, described Maduro as a compulsive political operator.
Maduro cambia de cama y guardia por temor a EEUU
Honduras· 2025-12-14Izarra, a former high-ranking official of Chávez and minister of Maduro, described Maduro as a compulsive political operator.
cambiar de cama y celular
Guatemala· 2025-12-04Andrés Izarra, a former high-ranking official in Chávez's government, criticized Maduro's political tactics.
Espiões cubanos, troca de celulares e rotação de casas: como Maduro tenta driblar a CIA
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-03Andrés Izarra, a former high-ranking official in Chávez's government, commented on Maduro's political strategies.
como Maduro se protege de um eventual ataque dos EUA
Brazil· 2025-12-03
Andrés Izarra is a former minister under Chávez who now lives in exile.
Stakes rise as Trump deploys world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Caribbean | VenezuelaUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-12
Andrés Izarra commented on the U.S. military presence as a performative policy.
¿Con qué armas y tropas cuenta Venezuela para defenderse de Estados Unidos en caso de una posible invasión? / Análisis de Mauricio Vargas
Colombia· 2025-11-05
Izarra is a former Chávez minister now living in exile.
US ‘Night Stalkers’ seen in Caribbean as fears of regime change rise in Venezuela | US militaryUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-22
Andrés Izarra, a former minister for Chávez, expressed doubt about the effectiveness of Trump's pressure campaign on Maduro.
In Venezuela’s ‘darkest hours’, will peace prize boost opposition or backfire? | VenezuelaUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-12
He made a derogatory comment about Franklin Brito.
El último vals de los tiranos: el dramático final de quienes se embriagan con el poder
Venezuela· 2025-08-31
Andrés Izarra is a former minister who criticized the opposition's claims about the rescue operation.
¿Fuga o negociación? Esto es lo que se sabe de los opositores que salieron de la embajada argentina en CaracasColombia· 2025-05-07
