Home Regional Directory Americas How Venezuela Aligned the Western Hemisphere Regional DirectoryAmericasAnalysisUnited States How Venezuela Aligned the Western Hemisphere By Allison Fedirka - February 13, 2019 728 The U.S. finds itself aligned with the region. Can it capitalize on the opportunity? This article is for subscribers only Join thousands of readers who rely on GPF for clear-eyed geopolitical analysis. $89 per year Save 18% vs. monthly ✓Full access to all daily analysis & forecasts ✓George Friedman's geopolitical insights ✓2026 Forecast & Special Collection on the Middle East ✓100% reader-supported Subscribe Now 30-day money-back guarantee Already a subscriber? Log in RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Analysis China and the Iran Negotiations Analysis George Answers Your Questions: The Future of War Is Here Analysis Daily Memo: Update on Hormuz, Intel on Iranian Weapons Latest Posts China and the Iran NegotiationsFREE Analysis George Friedman - April 6, 2026 Continue to the category Europe’s Second Energy Reckoning Analysis Antonia Colibasanu - April 7, 2026 Daily Memo: China Issues Peculiar Airspace Restrictions, Oil Cartel Raises Quotas Analysis Geopolitical Futures - April 6, 2026