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Unmoving movement: Venezuela’s bloody stalemate

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Venezuela's Political Stalemate

This chapter examines the turmoil in Venezuela following a disputed election that preserved the president's control amidst rising opposition from Juan Guaidó. It highlights Guaidó's struggle to gain military backing and the increasing discontent among opposition supporters as hopes for change wane. The discussion also addresses the severe humanitarian crisis, government repression, and the potential for negotiations to foster a peaceful transition in the nation's political landscape.

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