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Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)U.S. Removes Venezuelan President Maduro
U.S. forces seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026, leading to Vice President Delcy Rodríguez assuming the presidency. The Trump administration has supported resumed U.S. oil operations in Venezuela but has not prioritized a political transition. Venezuelan op…
Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)Venezuela Faces Potential Economic Growth After Maduro's Removal
Venezuela may see economic growth following the U.S. removal of President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026. An interim government under Delcy Rodríguez shares power with the United States, focusing on reviving the oil and mining sectors. Challenges include poverty, corruption, and…
NordNordWest / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)Economic Forces in Venezuela May Support Recovery and Affect Political Transition
Oil and mining revenues, private investment, and contributions from the diaspora could aid Venezuela's economic recovery. These same elements might also influence the country's political transition. The analysis appears in a publication by Foreign Affairs.