>>/25424/
Guaidó failed to achieve his goals but Maduro couldn't bring it to the conclusion of a failed coup and imprison those involved. Guaidó and his followers are still on the loose and will go on another wave of demonstrations today. It's a stalemate.
>>/25437/
Chavéz and Maduro went to great lengths to keep the military loyal. They dispersed it away from the capital, repeatedly purged it and stacked upper ranks with loyalists, bribed it, gave it control of food distribution, dilluted its powers by forming paramilitaries and kept it on a tight leash through the intelligence services and Cuban agents.