Venezuela in Turmoil. A Contemporary Political Landscape

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26 September 2024

International institutions; Political corruption

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Understanding the current political situation in Venezuela is crucial due to its profound implications for both the country and the global community. Venezuela, once one of Latin America's wealthiest nations, has descended into a deep crisis characterized by authoritarian rule, economic collapse, and widespread humanitarian suffering. This situation not only impacts millions of Venezuelans, who face severe food shortages, hyperinflation, and a lack of basic services, but it also has far-reaching consequences for neighboring countries and beyond. Venezuela's political instability has triggered one of the largest migration crises in modern history, with over 7 million Venezuelans fleeing to neighboring nations such as Colombia, Brazil, and Peru. This mass exodus strains regional economies, overwhelms social services, and fosters political tensions in host countries, contributing to instability in Latin America. Furthermore, the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela demands international attention, as millions are in urgent need of food, medicine, and humanitarian aid. On a global scale, Venezuela's political situation affects energy markets, as the country holds one of the world's largest oil reserves. The decline of its oil industry has disrupted global supply chains, influencing oil prices and impacting international markets. Additionally, Venezuela has become a geopolitical flashpoint, with countries like Russia, China, and Iran supporting the Maduro regime, while the United States and European Union back the opposition, creating a complex web of international interests. Therefore, understanding Venezuela's political situation is essential for grasping its broader humanitarian, economic, and geopolitical impacts. It highlights how a domestic crisis can have global ramifications, influencing migration patterns, international relations, and economic stability worldwide.

By: Did You Know Series
Imprint: Did You Know Series
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 141g
ISBN: 9798227134325
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 26 September 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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