Andrés Martínez-Fernández
Senior policy analyst for Latin America at the Heritage Foundation's Allison Center for National Security, brought on to analyze U.S.–Venezuela relations and the Maduro regime.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 30min
After Maduro: Risks in Venezuela and Beyond
Andrés Martínez-Fernández, a Senior Policy Analyst at the Heritage Foundation, dives into the implications of Nicolás Maduro's arrest in Venezuela. He discusses how this pivotal moment could spark change while Delcy Rodríguez's potential to lead the Chavista regime is assessed. Martínez-Fernández outlines U.S. leverage strategies against the regime and emphasizes the importance of urgent action from the Venezuelan opposition. He also highlights broader regional impacts, including challenges in Colombia and Cuba, while warning of Chavista stalling tactics.
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Oct 11, 2025 • 57min
PDB Situation Report | October 11th, 2025: Will The Gaza Ceasefire Last? & U.S.–Venezuela Relations Hit a Breaking Point
In this discussion, Joe Truzman, a research analyst specializing in Middle Eastern conflicts, examines the implications of the recent Israel-Hamas ceasefire, predicting it may only be a temporary pause rather than a resolution. He highlights challenges in hostage logistics and the ongoing military capacity of Hamas. Meanwhile, Andrés Martínez-Fernández, a senior policy analyst on Latin America, analyzes the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Maduro's Venezuela, emphasizing the regime's electoral manipulation and potential paths to restoring democratic governance.
