Venezuela: drifting towards civil war

'I don’t want a civil war,' Nicolas Maduro said while announcing his constituent assembly, but he is laying the foundations for one.
LONDON, ENGLAND—“I am no Mussolini,” insisted Venezuela’s beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro on television early this month, but if things go on this way he could end up like Mussolini. That would be very unfortunate for him, and also for Venezuela. The daily street protests against Madur...

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