CARACAS: Venezuela was seen teetering on the verge of chaos Sunday after President Nicolas Maduro ordered a state of emergency allowing the seizure of paralyzed factories and military exercises to counter alleged plans for an “armed intervention.”
The United States believes the oil-rich South American nation may be sliding toward popular revolt amid food and power shortages, runaway inflation, protests and political uncertainty, according to senior US intelligence officials.
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