{"id":1381925,"date":"2023-12-09T16:17:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T16:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=692e09c345a4d85f08bd33281a7c3adb"},"modified":"2023-12-09T16:17:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T16:17:47","slug":"war-fears-grow-as-us-holds-military-drills-in-guyana-amid-venezuela-oil-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/12\/09\/war-fears-grow-as-us-holds-military-drills-in-guyana-amid-venezuela-oil-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"War Fears Grow as US Holds Military Drills in Guyana Amid Venezuela Oil Dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"
forces held joint military drills within Guyanese airspace on Thursday as a longstanding and intensifying territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana sparked fears of war in South America. At the center of the dispute is Essequibo, an oil-rich region that Guyana has controlled for more than a century. Venezuela has claimed sovereignty over Essequibo for decades, and the two nations...<\/p>\n