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What comes next after U.S. President Donald Trump’s shocking capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro? Does Trump have a day-after plan? Most experts say no. But FP columnist Matthew Kroenig disagrees, arguing in a recent piece for Foreign Policy that a plan is coming into focus. He shares his take with Ravi Agrawal.
Plus Ravi’s One Thing on the nationwide protests in Iran.
Alireza Nader and Nik Kowsar: Iran’s Currency Crisis Could Be the Regime’s Downfall
Matthew Kroenig: Trump Has a Strategy for Venezuela
Matthew Kroenig: Two Cheers for the National Security Strategy
Matthew Kroenig: Trump Should Oust Maduro
Vasabjit Banerjee and Maria I. Puerta Riera: Venezuela’s Military Won’t Surrender Its Privileges Easily
David Ignatius: Trump Might Have His Hubris Checked in Venezuela
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