Venezuela, Guyana: The goad to El Dorado.

Also: Yemen, Sudan, Ukraine, Russia and India.

Shore of the Essequibo, George Catlin, c1854-69, oil on card, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.

VENEZUELA. GUYANA. The goad to El Dorado.

Maduro locks himself into greater confrontation.

Venezuelans voted by 95% to reject the International Court of Justice's jurisdiction over Guyana’s disputed Essequibo region and four other motions, Caracas said Sun…