POWDER KEG AMERICA: Maduro Signs Into Law Referendum Claiming Essequibo, Guyana as Part of Venezuela
The referendum approved the creation of a Venezuelan province in the disputed region, sparking fears of a military conflict
Tensions are bound to rise in South America, as the dispute between Guyana and Venezuela for the oil-rich Essequibo region appears headed for some serious escalation.
Venezuelan Socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro’s signed into law the
results of a recent referendum that lays claim to the Essequibo region
of Guyana. ---More...
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