The Venezuela Crisis refers to the ongoing political and economic turmoil in Venezuela. It began in the early 2010s, marked by hyperinflation and widespread poverty. The government faces accusations of authoritarianism. Opposition groups contest the legitimacy of the leadership. Human rights violations are reported. The crisis has led to mass emigration. International responses vary, complicating the situation further.
The opening days of 2026 have delivered a sharp signal that the old rules governing international conduct are fraying. The dramatic U.S. operation to detain Venezuela’s President Nicolás...
Venezuela today is no longer only a Latin American crisis. It has become a theatre in which a new, more explicit expression of American power is taking shape....
The United States has increased troop presence in the Caribbean at the end of 2025, while its 2025 National Security Strategy places Latin America and the Caribbean among...