Uncharted Territories

Uncharted Territories

Is the World a Better Place After the Capture of Maduro?

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Tomas Pueyo
Jan 19, 2026
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If the US’s capture of Venezuela’s leader, Maduro, was not for its oil, what was it for?
Some people say the attack was great, others terrible. Who is right?
How has the world changed since then?
That’s what we’ll answer today.

These were the US’s main adversaries in mid-2024:

This is an AI-generated map for illustrative purposes only. Don’t take it literall…
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