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PoliticalVenezuela·Unpinned17 Oct 2026

A Historical Overview of Venezuela: Origins to 2026

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Venezuela, a nation of 28.5 million people as of 2025, has experienced a period of significant political instability characterized by a sharp economic contraction from a US$371.8 billion output in 2012 to US$99.7 billion by 2025. Following the seizure of Nicolás Maduro by US forces on 3 January 2026, Delcy Rodríguez assumed the role of acting president. As…

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