Mary Anastasia O'Grady
Latin America columnist and regular Wall Street Journal Opinion contributor; provides expertise on Venezuelan politics and commentary on international affairs.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 29min
What's Next for Venezuela After the U.S. Seizes Maduro?
Mary Anastasia O'Grady, a seasoned columnist focused on Latin America, sheds light on the recent U.S. operation to apprehend Nicolás Maduro. She discusses the current power dynamics in Venezuela and the resilience of regime leaders like Delcy Rodríguez. With insights into the negotiation strategies for persuading officials to leave, O'Grady emphasizes the importance of securing political transitions through elections. The conversation also explores the impact of American policy on oil, regional stability, and Cuba's role in Venezuela's future.
Dec 30, 2025 • 24min
Trump Says the U.S. Hit a Venezuelan Dock, as Pressure Rises on Maduro
Mary Anastasia O'Grady, a columnist for The Wall Street Journal with deep expertise in Latin American politics, joins to discuss Trump's recent claims of a strike against a Venezuelan dock. She dives into the dramatic decline of Venezuela's oil revenues and the increasing pressure on Maduro's regime. O'Grady highlights Maduro's reliance on Cuban support and how the U.S. may escalate actions against him. The conversation explores the complexity of rebuilding Venezuela post-Maduro and the inadequacy of solutions like a Marshall Plan.
