China, Venezuela, and Latin America’s Battle for Sovereignty

China, Venezuela, and Latin America’s Battle for Sovereignty

The recent dramatic turn of events in Venezuela — particularly the United States’ military covert operation that captured President Nicolás Maduro — has reverberated far beyond Latin America. Among the most consequential global responses has been China’s reaction. As Venezuela’s largest economic partner and a key geopolitical stakeholder, Beijing’s response reflects both long-standing principles of…

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Why Latin America Is Split Over the Venezuela Crisis

Why Latin America Remains Divided Over the Venezuela Crisis

The unfolding crisis in Venezuela has once again laid bare the profound political, ideological, and diplomatic rifts within Latin America — a region historically shaped by debates over sovereignty, foreign intervention, and national self-determination. What began as a prolonged humanitarian and political crisis in Caracas has exploded into an international dilemma following a dramatic U.S….

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