Bad and illegal behavior by Venezuela should not be accepted, especially when it has no justification historically or in the modern day. Time, therefore, for the Security Council to get involved and for Guyana to use all the diplomatic tools at its disposal.

In both Guyana and Suriname, there remains considerable work to be done to spread each nation’s wealth.

The territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo region is a conflict that stretches back centuries, with its roots in the colonial era but with implications that extend to the present day.

La disputa territorial entre Venezuela y Guyana por la región del Esequibo es un conflicto que se remonta a siglos atrás, con sus raíces en la época colonial pero con implicaciones que se extienden hasta nuestros días.

A disputa territorial entre a Venezuela e a Guiana sobre a região de Essequibo é um conflito que se estende por séculos, com suas raízes na era colonial, mas com implicações que se estendem até os dias atuais.

The world should not dismiss aggression as impossible. Deterrence against a low-probability threat is cheaper than responding once aggression has begun.