India, Jan. 10 -- Venezuela's political challenges and economic turmoil have somehow allowed the global community, with a few outspoken exceptions, to treat the US violating its right to sovereignty as ingestible, if not entirely palatable. How did the Latin American nation become so vulnerable? William Neuman, a veteran journalist and author, offers some context in his book, Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela. A book in three parts, it delves deep into the political currents in the Latin American nation that led to the rise of Hugo Chavez and the churn during the Nicolas Maduro years, and in doing this, paints a clear picture of the country's economic pain. The highlight is the third part that details the challenge Juan Guaido presented to the Maduro presidency and the US's role in propping this up. This allows the reader to get a perspective of the US's Venezuela policy that prepared the ground for the Trump administration's strike....