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A pro-Maduro rally, protests demanding higher pay, a new tourism minister, Delcy Rodríguez meeting with U.S. envoy Laura Dogu, Venezuelans relying on improvised information networks, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected] Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. “Unpacking the Trump Administration’s Plans for Venezuela’s Oil Revenue” by Scott R. Anderson and Alex Zerden: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/unpacking-the-trump-administration-s-plans-for-venezuela-s-oil-revenue Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/ We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66 Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

The Universidad Central de Venezuela confronting the interim president, a leaked video, Vitol and Trafigura accelerating Venezuelan oil sales, preparations for the Carnival celebrations, the Filven, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected] Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. “Can Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez become a Latin American Deng Xiaoping?” by Tom Phillips: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/28/can-venezuelas-delcy-rodriguez-become-a-latin-american-deng-xiaoping “La 21.ª Filven se instala en Portuguesa” (FILVEN): https://filven.com/la-21-a-filven-se-instala-en-portuguesa/ “Leaked video shows Venezuela regime’s desperate struggle to control message”: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/23/venezuela-leaked-video-delcy-rodriguez-maduro Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/ We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66 Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate Oops! It looks like we made a mistake. In 4:16, the reader should have said, "For Trinidad and Tobago, gas feeds power plants..." and in 8:39, "LVBP." Sorry for the inconvenience!

A proposed overhaul of the hydrocarbons rules to lure investors, the Vatican’s behind-the-scenes attempt to avoid a military outcome, Venezuelan migrants across Latin America weighing a return home, Rafael Tudares released, Trump’s controversial map, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected] Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. “The Biggest Questions About Venezuelan Oil” by Anas Alhajji: https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-motivations-for-seizing-controlling-venezuelan-oil-by-anas-alhajji-2026-01 Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/ We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66 Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

Diplomats testing the waters on reopening channels, the U.S reshaping the legal and commercial plumbing around Venezuela’s oil money, the bolívar sliding, prisoner releases, Colombia watching the ELN across the border, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected] Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. "Big Oil Knows That Trump’s Venezuela Plans Are Delusional” by Rogé Karma: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/trump-plan-venezuela-oil-economic-mistake/685572/ Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/ We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66 Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

Maduro in U.S. custody, a New York court fight, Delcy Rodríguez as interim president, colectivos, emergency measures, global reactions and legality questions, oil leverage and visa bonds, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected] Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds. Rorshok Spain Update:https://rorshok.com/updates/spain/ Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/ We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66 Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate Oops! It looks like we made a mistake. In 4:44, the reader should have said, "Guterres." Sorry for the inconvenience!

Bounty for the capture of Venezuelan businessman, intense clashes in Yacapana National Park, woman arrested for organ trafficking, oil spills in Falcón, the ballot design for the opposition's primary elections, and more. Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected] Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate Breinel Zambrano’s video: https://twitter.com/TarekWiliamSaab/status/1702955833959567656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1702955833959567656%7Ctwgr%5E7c85a06b4ad7c9b71f82b524aa21337dad2d15db%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fversionfinal.com.ve%2Fsucesos%2Ffiscalia-ordena-investigacion-contra-humorista-la-titi-por-incitar-al-odio%2F

Personal data for the elections, 3 billion dollars returned, Venezuela on the Moon, child trafficking in Curaçao, increasing COVID cases, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]. You can also contact us on Twitter @Rorshok_VEN or Instagram @rorshokvenezuela or Mastodon @[email protected] Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

Maduro's suffering, Caribbean chase for 1,700 pounds of cocaine, human trafficking network dismantled, Indian Oil back in Venezuela, the Vuelta a la Patria plan, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]. You can also contact us on Twitter @Rorshok_VEN or Instagram @rorshokvenezuela or Mastodon @[email protected] Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate Oops! It looks like we made a mistake. In 2:23, the reader forgot to say "más." Sorry for the inconvenience!

New dinosaur discovery, ICC against Maduro, lifting of economic sanctions, global de-dollarization, medical supply shortages, missing migrants, and much more! Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]  Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

US sanctions potentially lifted in exchange for fair elections, extradition plans to arrest Antonio Ledezma, a two-year extension for the Primero la niñez program, potential Central Bank closure to curb inflation, activation of Cupaz, and more. Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]  Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

Migrants’ deportation, the date of the presidential elections, threats against opposition primary candidates, Special Economic Zones, PCV under Maduro’s control, and more Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]  Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate https://twitter.com/EVTVMiami/status/1691562939453510109?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1691562939453510109%7Ctwgr%5Eca033f59ea81dc130df5a453a131f6e94279b103%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fevtv.online%2Fvenezuela%2Fpanico-en-margarita-el-mar-se-replego-varios-metros-tras-el-paso-de-onda-tropical-video%2F

Rescue of Venezuelans trying to cross Río Grande, Brazil's Foreign Minister's call for Human Rights Action in Venezuela, a ban on E-cigarettes, a decree for energy cooperation, Gustavo Dudamel back on the stage at Edinburgh International Festival, and more Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]  Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

US sanctions on former health minister lifted, Maduro’s 'Special Plan' for medical scholarships, new oil trades in India, a heatwave, scientists in Maracaibo to address the Lake’s contamination, a building collapse, and more. Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]  Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate https://rorshok.com/ Oops! It looks like we made a mistake. In 7:14, the reader should have said "governor." Sorry for the inconvenience!

ICC rejects Venezuela's request to suspend investigation into crimes against humanity, Chavista lawmaker proposes revoking nationality to opposition leaders, opposition elections will have manual voting, vice president of National Primaries Commission resigns, vandalism to Vente Venezuela party headquarters, and more. Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]  Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate

Maduro against European observers for 2024 presidential elections, CELAC summit, Dwight Sagaray and three Kenyans imprisoned, China's International Lunar Research Station, and more. Thanks for tuning in! Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at [email protected]  Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the link: https://bit.ly/rorshok-donate Oops! It looks like we made a mistake. In 11.22, the reader said "Five" instead of "First." Sorry for the inconvenience!