Venezuela: What Now for Guaidó and His International Partners?
Venezuela: What Now for Guaidó and His International Partners?
Nicolás Maduro’s violent repression of aid efforts has put the opposition and its international partners in a delicate position.
An effort this weekend to bring international humanitarian aid into Venezuela marked one of the first attempts by Juan Guaidó and his supporters to exercise power within Venezuela’s borders. The Feb. 23 stand-off and its consequences – including the violent repression of protesters and aid convoys that killed at least six people and injured more than 100 – suggests a new, even more precarious direction for Venezuela’s conflict in the coming weeks.
What happened on Feb. 23?
Guaidó, who was declared interim president of Venezuela by the opposition-controlled...
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