The lengthy odyssey surrounding the reactivation of Curaçao’s refinery is pulling the Dutch Caribbean island into a complicated matrix of geopolitics ...
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Caribbean Geopolitics and Curaçao’s Isla Refinery
Scott B. MacDonald | 
The Essequibo Dispute: Colonial Roots and Modern Implications
Paula Gomes Moreira | 
The territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo region is a conflict that stretches back centuries, with its roots in the colonial ...
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Would Venezuela Really Invade Essequibo?
R. Evan Ellis | 
The world should not dismiss aggression as impossible. Deterrence against a low-probability threat is cheaper than responding once aggression has begun.
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Killing the Golden Goose: Why Maduro Will Not Trade Oil for Elections
Leonardo Di Bonaventura-Altuve | 
Though the payoff may not be immediate, U.S. policymakers and the international community should continue to support measures, such as the recent ...
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Primarias Opositoras: retos para la lucha electoral de frente a las presidenciales venezolanas de 2024
Héctor Briceño | 
La ganadora absoluta del 2023 ha sido el retorno de la ruta electoral como mecanismo de lucha por la democracia que en octubre ha recibido dos grandes ...
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Lessons from Guatemala for Venezuela’s Electoral Odyssey
Carl Meacham | 
The lessons from Guatemala echo loudly: even if free and fair elections are held, a transition of power is not a straightforward process. The ...
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Migrant and Refugee Integration in Cities across the Americas
Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian | 
The common denominator that emerges from the analysis is that these cities have been creating positive innovations to provide protection and better ...
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Opposition Struggles to Reunite against President Maduro
Héctor Briceño | 
Overall, the greatest challenge for the opposition is to rebuild a political consensus within its own diverse ranks, define a unified strategy path, and ...
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No se deje engañar por las falsas campañas anticorrupción de Maduro
Leonardo Di Bonaventura Altuve |
Si bien las experiencias de otras autocracias y condiciones políticas actuales sugerirían que Maduro está abordando la corrupción de buena fe, la realidad ...
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