John Polga-Hecimovich
John Polga-Hecimovich is a professor of Political Science at the United States Naval Academy, specializing in Latin American studies. He is known for his expertise in U.S. foreign policy in the region and has provided insights on military strategies and geopolitical dynamics, particularly regarding U.S. interactions with Venezuela.
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John Polga-Hecimovich is a professor at the U.S. Naval Academy who studied the role of Cuban security advisers in Venezuela.
Cuban security forces exit Venezuela as US pressure mounts
Guyana· 2026-02-21
John Polga-Hecimovich, a Venezuela expert from the US Naval Academy, said Maduro’s foes had been claiming 'his days were numbered' almost since he succeeded Hugo Chávez in 2013.
US military buildup off Venezuela coast stirs echoes of 1989 Panama invasion | Venezuela
United Kingdom· 2025-11-06
Polga-Hecimovich commented on the potential military actions and the improvisational nature of the Trump administration's planning.
Estados Unidos envía su buque de guerra más grande al Caribe, en una importante escalada de su despliegue militar
Argentina· 2025-10-25
