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Klaus Dodds

Professor of Geopolitics, Royal Holloway University of London.

London, UK.

South America

Why Venezuela is threatening to annex Guyana’s oil-rich province of Essequibo

— Venezuela, led by President Maduro, threatens to annex an oil-rich region of Guyana, driven by domestic popularity concerns and the prospect of valuable resources. Worries about potential conflict escalate, compounded by Russia’s alliance with Venezuela.

By Klaus Dodds

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