Power Transition Shakes Venezuela

Former vice president Rodríguez was named interim leader after state institutions said Maduro couldn't run the country. Venezuela's problems are the result of years of political instability, a major economic collapse, and pressure from other countries. The sudden change has raised important questions about who is in charge of the military, who has constitutional power, and whether government services will continue. Venezuelans still can't get enough food, fuel, and electricity, and the political parties are still very divided. Analysts say that the next few days will be very important in deciding whether the temporary government can stop things from getting worse and restore some order to the country.

Role of the United States and International Reaction

The United States played a big part in what happened because U.S. officials confirmed that Maduro was no longer in power. Washington has said that it supports a transitional framework but does not want to take full control of Venezuela. There are still deep geopolitical divides between the responses of major world powers and Latin American countries. Some of the United States' allies have called for peace, respect for human rights, and a clear path to democratic elections. Some people said they were worried about outside influence and their own sovereignty. International organizations are keeping a close eye on the situation and saying that if it gets worse, it could hurt people. The stock market and the energy industry have also been careful, which shows how Venezuela's political crisis is affecting the whole world.

Uncertainty Inside Venezuela

Things are still tense on the ground despite the official statement. Protests, disagreements within the security forces, and skepticism regarding the validity of the constitution continue to undermine Rodríguez's power. Many Venezuelans are waiting to see if this adjustment would improve or worsen the situation.

Leaders of the opposition and civil society organizations have demanded openness, civil rights protection, and a precise schedule for political reforms. People and companies are still concerned about the economy and the government's increased repression, so they are being cautious and preparing for any shortages. Observers say the public's confidence will be based on how soon the interim administration can restore critical services, improve safety, and demonstrate that it has a sound future plan.

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, told Delcy Rodríguez that her temporary government could face worse consequences than Nicolás Maduro's if it doesn't meet U.S. expectations. The comments have made things even worse between the US and Venezuela, showing how important it is for the country to make a smooth political transition.

Outlook...

Venezuela's immediate future will depend on Delcy Rodríguez's ability to keep his position of power, win over other countries, and offer a way for the country to come together politically. The US and other countries are keeping a close eye on the situation over the next few days to see if the interim president leads to elections, change, or more chaos.