Washington’s Venezuela Strategy After Maduro, With Will Freeman

Will Freeman, fellow for Latin America studies at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the consequences of the U.S. seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Mentioned on the Episode: Antonio Maria Delgado, ” The U.S. Gamble on Chavismo: How a Once-Unthinkable Pact Could Stabilize Venezuela ,” Miami Herald Will Freeman, “ The Shock Waves of Venezuela: How Maduro’s Capture Could Transform Latin America ,” Foreign Affairs Jason Lange, ” A Third of Americans Support U.S. Strike on Venezuela, Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds ,” Reuters For an episode transcript and show notes, visit The President’s Inbox at: Opinions expressed on The President’s Inbox are solely those of the host or our guests, not of CFR, which takes no institutional positions on matters of policy.

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This episode is 37:41 long.

This episode was published on Jan 7, 2026.

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