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Venezuela’s interim regime is using the earthquakes to bury democracy

Venezuela’s interim regime is using the earthquakes to bury democracy

Summary

After recent earthquakes in Venezuela, military forces linked to the Chavista government arrived in the affected areas carrying weapons instead of disaster relief tools. This action raised concerns about the government's intentions during the emergency.

Key Facts

  • Earthquakes recently struck Venezuela, causing damage and requiring disaster response.
  • Military forces loyal to the Chavista government went to the disaster zones.
  • These forces carried pistols and rifles, not tools like shovels or pickaxes.
  • Their presence with weapons suggested a focus beyond disaster relief.
  • This situation has led to worries about the state of democracy in Venezuela.
  • The article suggests these actions may suppress democratic processes during a crisis.
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