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Thrown for a Coup

CARACAS, VENEZUELA

MATIAS DELACROIX/AFP/GETTY

Anti-government protesters confront security forces around La Carlota military base on May 1, after a day of violent clashes set off by opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s call for a military uprising against President Nicolás Maduro. Guaidó’s plan to force Maduro to resign fizzled when the military did not rally behind the self-declared interim president, who has the support of the United States and dozens of other nations.

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