The Maduro Crisis 'Is Self-Inflicted,' Says Chatham House's Niblett

The transcript discusses the resilience of violent regimes, focusing on Venezuela's crisis under Maduro, with 3 million emigrating. It highlights the potential military dynamics and Russia's influence in the Caribbean, referencing the Monroe Doctrine. The discussion shifts to US-Russia relations, emphasizing the strategic balance of power and NATO expansion, aiming to inject doubt into the US administration's decisions.

In what way does the speaker compare the current situation to past U.S. interventions, such as in Panama?

What is the significance of NATO enlargement mentioned by the speaker?