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Maduro's Crackdown Deepens Venezuela's Crisis

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro intensifies repression following contested election results, raising international concerns and questions about the country's future.

  • Maduro's forces have killed 23 and arrested over 2,200 protesters since the disputed election.
  • The Biden administration faces a significant geopolitical challenge as Maduro consolidates power with support from China and Russia.
  • Latin American leaders struggle to balance diplomatic relations while condemning Maduro's actions.
  • Experts predict further instability, with potential scenarios mirroring Nicaragua's repression or Romania's violent uprising.
  • International efforts to negotiate Maduro's exit face skepticism due to his firm grip on the military and lack of pressure to step down.
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