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As discussions and speculation continue, the underlying message is that Venezuela's future hinges on a complex interplay of internal dissent, external pressure, and the willingness of actors within Maduro’s regime to shift loyalties. While optimistic scenarios envision a peaceful transition facilitated by opposition leaders like Machado and a restored democratic process, the cynical outlook remains that entrenched interests and corruption will complicate or even thwart meaningful change.