Venezuela’s territorial claim has been made against leftists and by leftists. It’s been about colonialism, nationalism, Cold War and oil, and it’s complicating U.S. foreign policy.
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Killings Reignite Racial Tensions in Guyana
The South American country, already deeply split by a presidential election and an oil windfall, is tested again as three teenagers are slain.
Guyana Swears In New Leader, Resolving Struggle Over Oil Wealth
Mohamed Irfaan Ali will manage the flow of billions in new oil revenues, which are reshaping the small South American country and heightened a standoff after elections in March.
Guyana Swears In New Leader, Resolving Struggle for Control of Oil Wealth
Irfaan Ali will manage the flow of billions in new oil revenues, which are reshaping the small South American country and heightened a standoff after elections in March.
‘It Changed So Fast’: Oil Is Making Guyana Wealthy but Intensifying Tensions
In what was once one of South America’s poorest countries, a fraught transformation is underway, as oil riches bring optimism but also intensify ethnic tensions and environmental concerns.
Crisis Deepens in Tiny Guyana, the World’s Newest Petro State
A decision by electoral authorities to declare the government the de facto winner in the March 2 elections is the catalyst for a wave of unrest. Billions in new oil revenue are at stake.