CSIS Issues Commentary: United States Cannot Go It Alone in Venezuela
January 06, 2026
January 06, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Jan. 5, 2026:
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The United States Cannot Go It Alone in Venezuela
By Jon B. Alterman
"Weak nations," the late Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote in 1990, "will hope that strong nations will be law-abiding." Moynihan was no apologist for weak nations. An avowed Cold Warrior whose political career was grounded in . . .
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The United States Cannot Go It Alone in Venezuela
By Jon B. Alterman
"Weak nations," the late Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote in 1990, "will hope that strong nations will be law-abiding." Moynihan was no apologist for weak nations. An avowed Cold Warrior whose political career was grounded in . . .