Reflections on the Implications of the US Intervention in Venezuela for Brazil and Latin America

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This talk will examine how U.S. intervention in Venezuela has shaped political dynamics across Latin America—particularly in Brazil—and will explore the potential implications of Nicolás Maduro's removal for future U.S.–Brazil relations.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
2:00 PM (Pacific Time)Webinar



How has the US intervention in Venezuela reverberated in Brazil and throughout Latin America? And what are the implications of the removal of Nicolás Maduro for US-Brazil relations? Join us to hear a leading Brazilian military and foreign relations analyst answer these questions and more.
Speaker: Paulo Filho
Ph.D. Candidate, International Relations, Universidade de Brasília
Paulo Filho is a reserve officer of the Brazilian Army. He holds a specialization in Military History from the University of Southern Santa Catarina (UNISUL), a Master’s in Military Operations from the Army Command and General Staff College (ECEME), and a Master’s in Defense and Strategic Studies from the National Defense University of the People's Republic of China. His current research focuses on China’s grand strategy and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). He serves as an analyst at the Army’s Center for Strategic Studies (CEEEx) and is an active contributor to public discourse regarding strategy and geopolitics.
Sponsor(s): Latin American Institute, Center for Brazilian Studies, Burkle Center for International Relations