The information gap surrounding the departure from Venezuela of María Corina Machado‘s five associates, who had been taking refuge in the Argentine embassy in Caracas for more than 400 days, continues to be filled by the main opposition leader and her allies. The “precision” operation, as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described it, to extricate the opposition members is now known as “Operation Guacamaya.” It had been in the works for some time and, according to Machado herself in an interview with an online television channel Thursday night, is proof — in her opinion — of the vulnerability of Nicolás Maduro’s government.

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