U.S.-Venezuela oil deal puts opposition in a political bindhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/05/nx-s1-5954177/venezuelan-opposition-slams-new-u-s-oil-deal-warning-it-delays-democracy
Venezuelan opposition members are uneasy with new oil deals with the U.S., worried that agreements with authoritarian regime in Caracas could undermine democratic progress.
