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123 - What the Venezuelan Election Means for Essequibo

The Red Line

CHAPTER

The Venezuelan Military Landscape

This chapter explores the complexities and challenges of the Venezuelan military, comparing its issues with those faced by the Russian military during the Ukraine conflict. It highlights the disproportionate size of Venezuela's armed forces against Guyana's, while questioning their readiness and strategic investments, particularly in air defense. Additionally, the chapter discusses the evolving military strategies of both nations amidst a backdrop of political turmoil and historical underfunding.

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