"The real issue is what needs to be done by the international community to get Maduro out of Venezuela," said AS/COA vice president.
We track the crisis in Venezuela as interim President Juan Guaidó and his allies seek to replace Nicolás Maduro’s regime.
Nearing the midpoint of his presidency, Lenín Moreno is overseeing a soft landing after the excesses of his predecessor.
FGV’s Carlos Pereira explains the rules of negotiation and the president’s ability to pass legislation such as pension reform.
“[Military action] would be a step too far that would break up the international coalition against Maduro,” said AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth in The Wall Street Journal.
Nicolás Maduro’s violent repression of aid efforts has put the opposition and its international partners in a delicate position.
A new regional body proposed by Colombia and Chile faces difficult prospects.
"The key is to keep the Maduro regime on the defensive," writes AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth in The National Interest.
“In Venezuela, you can decapitate the regime, but there will still be [leftists] and armed goon squads who may be spoiling to fight,” said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to The Washington Post.
“I don’t know that anyone can give a timeline of when the dam might break, and it’s quite possible that it won’t,” said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to Associated Press about Venezuela.