Recently, Venezuela has escalated its claims over a historically disputed territory with Guyana, marking a pivotal moment in an enduring conflict. Under President Nicolás Maduro’s leadership,the Venezuelan governance is actively asserting sovereignty over the resource-abundant Essequibo region—an area that constitutes more than half of Guyana’s total land area.This renewed focus on territorial ambitions coincides with rising nationalist sentiments within Venezuela as it faces severe economic challenges; such claims…