Delcy Rodríguez: The Power Behind Maduro Amid U.S. Intervention in Venezuela

In a dramatic turn of events fueled by direct American military intervention, Delcy Rodríguez has been sworn in as Venezuela's acting president following the capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife by U.S. forces. This unprecedented move thrusts Rodríguez, a hardened leftist with longstanding ties to the chavista regime, into power amid regional turmoil that threatens America's southern neighborhood. Is Washington Ignoring the Fallout of Its Own Actions? The so-called "capture" operation, conducted by U.S. troops inside Venezuelan territory without congressional approval or a clear international mandate, marks a dangerous escalation in American foreign policy. Rather than stabilizing the region,...