Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s announcement of a referendum to annex 74% of Guyana’s land has triggered international alarm. Guyana’s sovereignty is challenged by the aggressive Venezuelan territorial claim. The country is the fastest-growing economy in the world. Set for December 3, this move by Venezuela has been criticized by Guyana as legally invalid and provocative. […]
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