Venezuela: A 2026 Snapshot
By
Emilie Sweigart
AQ tracks key indicators and political and economic trends to watch in 2026.
This article is adapted from AQ’s special report on the Trump Doctrine Venezuela INTERIM PRESIDENT Delcy Rodríguez IN OFFICE Since 2026 The U.S. military operation on January 3 to capture former dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, and Trump's assertion that the U.S. will “run” Venezuela potentially for “years,” represented a watershed moment in the nation’s history. The administration led by Interim President Delcy Rodríguez is working to reestablish diplomatic relations with the United States. Secretary...
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