Foreign Policy

US Reopens Diplomatic Mission in Venezuela Amid Questionable Political Maneuvers

By Economics Desk | January 31, 2026

The reopening of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Caracas marks a pivotal shift that demands scrutiny given the ongoing political instability and unclear intentions behind Washington’s Venezuela strategy.

As Ambassador Laura Dogu sets foot in Caracas this Saturday to reopen the U.S. diplomatic mission, Americans must ask: Is this renewed engagement a step toward stabilizing Venezuela or a miscalculated venture risking further regional chaos? Washington’s decision comes amid claims of a "three-phase plan" championed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio—stabilization, recovery, and democratic transition—but facts on the ground paint a far more complicated picture. Is Washington Ignoring Reality in Caracas? The official narrative promotes cooperation with both public and private sectors and civil society, yet the U.S. administration appears entangled between backing interim leader Delcy Rodríguez—whose upcoming visit...

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