Nicolás Maduro Captured: What This Means for Venezuela

Nicolás Maduro Captured: What This Means for Venezuela

Author: Latin Wealth January 8, 2026 Duration: 33:03

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In today's Wealth Wednesday episode, we dive into the latest "venezuela news" and the ongoing "us venezuela conflict". We discuss Russia's condemnation of a U.S. "act of armed aggression" against Venezuela, exploring the implications for "nicolas maduro" and the region. This episode provides a critical "geopolitics analysis" of the situation, including "putin venezuela" dynamics and broader "international relations" across Latin America.


Chapters

00:00 World news update: Venezuela and South America

02:26 Why Nicolás Maduro's capture changes everything

06:14 What happened during the U.S. operation in Venezuela

10:02 Who benefits from removing Venezuela’s president

14:34 How Russia and China are responding to Venezuela news

18:50 Why oil, commodities, and global markets matter here

22:03 Can Venezuela remain sovereign after Maduro

26:43 What this means for U.S. power in Latin America

30:18 When this could escalate into a wider global conflict


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