The Economic Times

The Venezuelan Tragedy: How Maduro fell and Delcy Rodrguez rose in a fragile country

Coordinated explosions in Caracas on January 3, 2026, led to Nicols Maduro's capture and removal by U.S. forces. Despite initial U.S. rejection of the Chavista establishment, Vice President Delcy Rodrguez was backed for stability, securing military loyalty. However, protests and external interference raise concerns about Venezuela's future.