Kan Vatikanet redde Venezuela fra afgrunden?

Situationen er gået i hårdknude i Venezuela, hvor styret blokerer for oppositionens forsøg på at gennemføre en folkeafstemning om at afsætte den upopulære præsident, Nicolás Maduro. Men Vatikanet udgør et håb om at finde en fredelig løsning, skriver tænketanken International Crisis Group.
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Ane Nordentoft

10. november 2016

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However, such is the moral authority of the Pope, especially in a Catholic country like Venezuela, that to walk away from Vatican mediation could prove too costly for both sides and an agreement may eventually be reached.

In that case, the moderates will emerge empowered, and the mediation could lay the basis for a negotiated transition.

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