From rising revolutionary to Trump’s captive: Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro

Maduro's ability to cling to power despite economic turmoil raises questions about the resilience of authoritarian regimes in the face of public discontent. His reliance on external support, particularly from allies like Russia and China, suggests a complex interplay of geopolitics that may influence the future of Venezuela. The implications of his leadership extend beyond national borders, affecting regional stability and international relations.