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🚁 On 3 January 2026, US military invaded Venezuela, capturing and removing president #NicolásMaduro.
💡 But @vasabjit_b & @Maripuerta caution that beyond Maduro's ousting, the Trump administration lacks a plan for sustaining a democratic regime
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💡 But @vasabjit_b & @Maripuerta caution that beyond Maduro's ousting, the Trump administration lacks a plan for sustaining a democratic regime
👇 bit.ly/4pznACr
theloop.ecpr.eu Trump’s strategy for Venezuela must include civil-military relations On 3 January 2026, US military invaded Venezuela, capturing and removing president Nicolás Maduro. But Vasabjit Banerjee and María Isabel Puerta Riera caution that beyond the ousting of Maduro, the... 🇺🇸 The US capture and extraction of Venezuelan leader #NicolásMaduro on 3 January 2026 was an act without precedent.
🇻🇪 But Ruairidh Brown argues that recent events in #Caracas were only the second Act in an unfolding post-exceptionalist world order
⤵️ bit.ly/49zgdoD
🇻🇪 But Ruairidh Brown argues that recent events in #Caracas were only the second Act in an unfolding post-exceptionalist world order
⤵️ bit.ly/49zgdoD
theloop.ecpr.eu Kyiv, Caracas... Taipei? The unfolding post-exceptionalist world order The US capture and extraction of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on 3 January 2026 was an act without precedent. But Ruairidh Brown argues that recent events in Caracas were only the second Act in... 🇺🇦 A fair and durable #PeaceSettlement for Ukraine remains elusive. According to Dennis Shen, an outcome that is overly accommodating of Russia’s war aims would only deepen present global geopolitical tensions and compound fiscal and economic challenges
⤵️ bit.ly/4jAEy1U
⤵️ bit.ly/4jAEy1U
theloop.ecpr.eu A just peace settlement for Ukraine remains elusive Donald Trump has recently suggested negotiators have made 'tremendous progress' on a Russia-Ukraine peace agreement. A fair and durable settlement, however, remains elusive. According to Dennis Shen,... 🎈No.5 @anmingli75 introduces a pioneering #DeliberativeDemocracy project inviting students & staff to develop measures to future-proof their university against social and environmental challenges, bridging the citizen-institution #RepresentativeDisconnect
bit.ly/4jBg7Bn
bit.ly/4jBg7Bn
theloop.ecpr.eu 🎈 How a student citizens' assembly in France is reshaping a Parisian university A pioneering new deliberative democracy project invites university students, faculty and administrative staff to develop transformative measures to future-proof their institution against social and...