{"id":118523,"date":"2026-01-26T13:36:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T18:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/venezuelan-opposition-leader-says-democratic-transition-would-be-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-for-americas-118523"},"modified":"2026-01-26T13:36:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T18:36:01","slug":"venezuelan-opposition-leader-says-democratic-transition-would-be-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-for-americas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/venezuelan-opposition-leader-says-democratic-transition-would-be-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-for-americas-118523","title":{"rendered":"Venezuelan opposition leader says democratic transition would be &#8216;fall of the Berlin Wall&#8217; for Americas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Venezuela opposition leader Mar\u00eda Corina Machado argued that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/rubio-lays-out-three-phase-plan-venezuela-after-maduro-not-just-winging-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">successful democratic transition<\/a> for her country would rapidly transform the nation&#8217;s economy and reverse years of instability, reshaping the region\u2019s political landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Machado <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/26\/us-news\/maria-corina-machado-says-democracy-can-turn-venezuela-into-trumps-berlin-wall-moment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>told the New York Post<\/u><\/a> in an interview that such an outcome would define Trump\u2019s foreign policy legacy, comparing it to the fall of the Berlin Wall.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The legacy to the world is going to be huge,&#8221; she explained. &#8220;You\u2019re going to have a prosperous Venezuela and the region.\u2026 If you make a comparison in history, this would mean for the Americas as much as the fall of the Berlin Wall had for Europe. It\u2019s equivalent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the first time in history, you will have the Americas free of communism, dictatorship and narcoterrorism for the first time,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/post-trump-meeting-venezuelan-opposition-leader-says-country-hold-free-fair-elections-eventually\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>POST TRUMP MEETING, VENEZUELAN OPPOSITION LEADER SAYS COUNTRY WILL HOLD &#8216;FREE AND FAIR&#8217; ELECTIONS &#8216;EVENTUALLY&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Machado said she intends to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/topic\/venezuelan-political-crisis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">return to Venezuela<\/a> soon to help drive a democratic transition, despite the risks she faces under the country\u2019s current government.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I need to be there. I want to go back as soon as possible,&#8221; Machado said.<\/p>\n<p>Her planned return would come at a pivotal moment for Venezuela, as interim President Delcy Rodr\u00edguez leads a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/cia-director-venezuela-meet-acting-president-delcy-rodriguez-official-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S.-backed transition following<\/a> the removal of Nicol\u00e1s Maduro.<\/p>\n<p>Rodr\u00edguez, a close ally of Maduro, was sworn into office on Jan. 5 after U.S. forces ousted the ex-leader and his wife, Cilia Flores, from their compound in Caracas during a military operation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/venezuelan-opposition-leader-maria-corina-machado-presents-nobel-medal-trump-despite-institute-ban\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>VENEZUELAN OPPOSITION LEADER MAR\u00cdA CORINA MACHADO PRESENTS NOBEL MEDAL TO TRUMP DESPITE INSTITUTE BAN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The duo were flown to New York and arraigned in federal court on multiple charges to which they pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n<p>Rodr\u00edguez has since been working with the White House and has spoken with President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> by phone.<\/p>\n<p>Machado, however, voiced deep reservations about Rodr\u00edguez\u2019s leadership, warning that the transition risks falling short without a broader break from the Maduro-era government.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If Delcy Rodr\u00edguez stays, nothing truly changes,&#8221; she told the Post. &#8220;There will be no rule of law, no trust, no stability. 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