Will the US end up in Venezuela like it did in Vietnam?

05 January, 2026, 03:00 pm

Last modified: 05 January, 2026, 03:04 pm

Will the US end up in Venezuela like it did in Vietnam?

05 January, 2026, 03:00 pm

Last modified: 05 January, 2026, 03:04 pm

Any attempt to establish long-term US control in Venezuela could face fierce resistance, warns Daniel Shaw, a professor of Latin American Studies at the City University of New York (CUNY).

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