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123 - What the Venezuelan Election Means for Essequibo

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Venezuela's Strategic Dilemmas in Essequibo

This chapter explores the intricate military strategies and logistical hurdles Venezuela faces regarding its ambitions in the Essequibo region, particularly Anacoco Island. It discusses the challenges of moving troops through challenging terrains, the implications of Brazilian military presence, and the potential geopolitical consequences of an armed conflict. Additional focus is placed on China's and Russia's roles in supporting Venezuela in this contentious backdrop, raising questions about future engagements and regional stability.

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