Brian A. Nichols: “Nicolas Maduro should release wrongfully-detained U.S. nationals immediately so that they can return to their families.”

The troubling events in Brasilia on January 8 highlighted the threats that polarization and misinformation pose even for established democracies.

In addition, accountability for human rights abuses remains one of the main objectives of U.S. foreign policy in Venezuela, and we take every opportunity to highlight the abuses of the Maduro regime.

We continue to view a priority maintaining international cohesion and pressure on the Maduro regime, working with allies to deny the regime access to diplomatic benefits and economic benefits.

The Haitian people must determine their own future through dialogue and elections.