As U.S. President Donald Trump steps up his targeting of Venezuela, the region’s fragmented governments are failing to agree on any joint response to rein him in.
Not only have Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s calls for Latin American solidarity largely fallen on deaf ears, but a new polls shows a significant number of people in the region even see U.S. military intervention as the best shot at restoring Venezuelan democracy.
That contrasts with the response in 2018 when the Venezuelan refugee crisis was near its peak, and governments from across Latin America and the Caribbean put aside ideological differences to meet and coordinate a response.
With your current subscription plan you can comment on stories. However, before writing your first comment, please create a display name in the Profile section of your subscriber account page.