Will Guyana and Venezuela go to war?

Not likely. While the outcome of armed conflict would likely be in Venezuela's favor in the short term, the cost would likely be prohibitive and not achieve any long term benefit. read more

While the outcome of armed conflict would likely be in Venezuela’s favor in the short term, the cost would likely be prohibitive and not achieve any long term benefit. Additionally, there are now significant and growing business interests by US multinationals in Guyana and the US government is not likely to be gentle in protecting their interests. read more

In the latest in the row between Guyana and Venezuela, there were military exercises from both countries in recent days – essentially a spot of sabre-rattling ahead of an expected meeting between the presidents of the two nations at the UN General Assembly in New York this week. read more

War. Shortly after Doomsday, Venezuela invaded Guyana to enforce its old claim over Guayana Esequiba, the part of Guyana west of the Essequibo river. Nationwide the structures crumbled and chaos spread. In a desperate attempt to fend of the invasion, Guyanan authorities sought help from Suriname. read more