Venezuela’s turning point: What Maduro’s capture means for global power, Christian hope, and trust in turbulent times.
Venezuela, Maduro’s Arrest, and America’s Renewed Role A Prophetic Lens on Global Turmoil, Protection, and Trust On January 3, 2026, an extraordinary chain of events unfolded in Latin America that sent shockwaves across the globe: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured by U.S. forces and transported to New York to face federal criminal charges . ( Wikipedia ) The move was dramatic, decisive, and unlike anything seen in American foreign policy in decades. It has divided global opinion—some celebrate it as a blow against corruption and narco-terrorism; others condemn it as a violation of sovereignty. ( Wikipedia ) What should believers make of it, especially in light of prophetic expectation and biblical trust? Operation Overview and Global Reactions The United States carried out a military operation resulting in Maduro’s capture —a leader long accused by U.S. authorities of corruption, drug trafficking, and collaborating with hostile networks. ( Wikipedia ) React...

