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Trump Speaks About US Strike in Venezuela, Tensions Rising!
President Trump has made comments regarding a potential military strike by the United States against Venezuela, leading to increased tensions in the region....
Trump hints at land attack against drug cartels in Venezuela
President Trump has suggested the possibility of a land-based military operation in Venezuela aimed at combating drug trafficking cartels. This statement raises concerns about potential U.S. involveme...
Access to Oil: U.S. Offensive Reason Against Venezuela - NYT
According to The New York Times, the United States' offensive stance towards Venezuela is largely driven by strategic access to the oil-rich nation's resources. This perspective suggests that American...
Maritime Blockade of Venezuela: How the USA Steps Up Pressure on Nicolas Maduro
The United States has increased pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro through what can be described as a maritime blockade. This move is aimed at exerting economic and political pressure on ...
Trump on Multiple Geopolitical Hotspots: Ukraine, Nigeria and Venezuela
President Donald Trump faces several geopolitical challenges around the world including conflicts in Ukraine, political instability in Nigeria, and an economic crisis in Venezuela....
President Trump Involves Himself in Global Hotspots Including Ukraine, Nigeria, and Venezuela
President Donald Trump has recently engaged in international affairs concerning multiple global flashpoints, including political turmoil in Ukraine, economic issues in Nigeria, and the ongoing politic...
Ukraine, Nigeria, and Venezuela: Multiple Global Flashpoints牵扯到特朗普
President Donald Trump's administration finds itself dealing with multiple international issues across different nations. The key concerns include the ongoing conflict in Ukraine against Russia-backed...
USA Imposing Sanctions on Venezuela's Oil
The United States is implementing sanctions targeting Venezuela's oil industry as part of ongoing efforts to pressure the Venezuelan government....
Iranian Mohajer-6 Drones Now Operating In Venezuela
Venezuela is operating Iranian-made Mohajer-6 drones capable of surveillance and attack missions. This development raises concerns about the potential for more problematic drone involvement from Iran ...
Clock ticks in Cuba as Trump cuts off Venezuelan oil
Cuba faces uncertainty due to a significant reduction in oil imports from Venezuela under President Trump's policies. The scarcity of crude oil is becoming critical for the country's stability....
Russia’s 15:1 Losses: Pokrovsk Front Collapse
Russian military forces are suffering significant troop losses near the city of Pokrovsk, with supply lines and weapons imports under threat due to instability in Venezuela and Iran. These challenges ...
Don’t We All Understand That Trump Works for Putin?
The article suggests that President Donald Trump's actions against Venezuela's leader Nicholas Maduro could be seen as advantageous for Russian President Vladimir Putin. It argues this stance justifie...
Meeting at Vatican City Part of Failed Efforts to Exile Maduro Before US Raid
Efforts to persuade Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to go into exile before an attempted U.S.-backed raid were unsuccessful. One such attempt involved a meeting held in Vatican City but did not yi...
Could China execute a special forces operation like the US precision Maduro abduction?
Analysts discuss whether China has the capability to conduct precision military operations similar to the recent US Delta Force raid that abducted Venezuelan officials in Caracas. They question if Chi...
Trump declares US national emergency to protect Venezuela oil money
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at safeguarding funds derived from Venezuelan oil sales held within the United States, post-Maduro ousting. The move reflects a key strate...
George Friedman on Why the U.S. Cares About Venezuela, Cuba and Greenland
The article discusses an interview by George Friedman on why the U.S. cares about Venezuela, Cuba, and Greenland within the context of its National Security Strategy. It touches upon possible actions ...
U.S. Air Force deploys RC-135 spy plane near Venezuelan coast
The United States Air Force has intensified reconnaissance flights near Venezuela's coastline with the deployment of an RC-135V/W intelligence aircraft. The activity, as reported by open flight tracki...
Can the US ‘run’ Venezuela? Military force doesn’t equal legitimacy
An op-ed by Monica Duffy Toft discusses the potential consequences for the U.S. if it were to attempt governing Venezuela through military intervention. The author argues that such an action would cre...
Why ‘Taking’ Venezuela’s Oil Hurts U.S. Energy Security
The article contends that seizing control of Venezuela's oil resources would be detrimental to long-term U.S. energy security interests. It argues for a smooth political transition in the country rath...
Russia loses ally in Venezuela but hopes to gain from Trump's 'Wild West' realpolitik
Reuters reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin has lost an ally in Venezuela following the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by US Special Forces. Despite losing a strategic partner o...
Team America Is Back! And Keeping With History, Has No Real Plan
President Trump's aggressive stance towards Venezuela may create both significant political and economic challenges for the U.S., leading to potential financial burdens. However, it also presents subs...
Europe must unite or it’s ‘finished,’ Poland’s Tusk warns as Trump salivates over Greenland
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urged European unity during an address, warning that Europe must stand together to avoid collapse. The statement comes amid American geopolitical moves such as the U....
MP: Need to keep an eye on Greenland, Iran as well as Venezuela
Estonia's Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Marko Mihkelson (Reform) has highlighted the need for vigilance regarding political developments in Greenland, Iran and Venezuela following recen...
After Trump’s Venezuela takeover, China’s investors prep for Latin American era of anxiety
Analysts suggest that Chinese companies operating in Latin America are preparing for increased uncertainty due to the US government's attempts to limit China’s influence in strategic resources, infras...
Marco Rubio Warns Havana of Serious Consequences After Maduro's Arrest
Senator Marco Rubio has issued a stern warning to Cuba's government following the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by Colombian security forces, suggesting that there would be serious con...
Rubio Casts Venezuela Move as Warning to Russia, Iran, China, Cuba
US Senator Marco Rubio, acting on behalf of the United States government, views the recent arrest in Venezuela as a legal enforcement action aimed at sending a cautionary message to rivals such as Rus...
Pentagon Did Not Know Exact Time of Attack on Venezuela Due To Level of Secrecy
The Pentagon was unaware of the precise timing of an alleged attack plan against Venezuela due to high levels of secrecy surrounding the operation....
Zelenskyy Calls on U.S. Following Maduro's Capture Under Biden
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his gratitude to the United States for its stance and actions following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The context suggests a supportiv...
China urges US to immediately release Maduro, ‘stop subverting Venezuelan regime’
The Chinese government has expressed serious concern over the United States' recent actions against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. They were captured during a military ...
Pentagon Chief Says Donald Trump Will Decide Terms for Governing Venezuela
The Pentagon chief stated that President Donald Trump will determine the terms under which the United States might engage in governance or intervention regarding Venezuela....
Six Questions About the Capture of Maduro
The article discusses six key questions and considerations surrounding the hypothetical scenario of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's capture, including its potential impact on Venezuela’s politic...
Anatomy of an economic suicide: Venezuela under Maduro
The article discusses Venezuela's unprecedented economic contraction from 2013 to 2025 under President Nicolás Maduro, which is the largest for a country not involved in warfare since modern records b...
Who Rules Venezuela? 6 Candidates Eyed as Maduro's Successors After His Arrest at the White House
This article explores six potential successors who could claim leadership of Venezuela following an imagined arrest scenario of President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. authorities at the White House. It disc...
Trump on Camera: U.S. will take charge of Venezuela!
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his intention to exert control over Venezuela during a media appearance. The statement suggests a continued assertive stance by the United States regarding Venezu...
Trump calls “war in Russia” primitive compared to Venezuela operation. It’s actually Russia’s war against Ukraine
President Donald Trump reportedly compared hypothetical military actions against Russia unfavorably compared to operations carried out in Venezuela. Critics argue that this reflects the Kremlin's narr...
Trump says US to temporarily ‘run’ Venezuela after Maduro ouster
US President Donald Trump announced that, following the anticipated overthrow of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the United States will take temporary control over Venezuela. He stated American o...
Pushkov: Trump Finally Has His 'Own' War in Venezuela
Russian Senator Alexei Pushkov comments that President Donald Trump now has his own war following recent US actions and rhetoric regarding Venezuela. He implies this is significant for Trump's legacy ...
US: Trump orders military strikes on Venezuela
The United States reportedly ordered military strikes against Venezuela under an instruction from President Trump. The nature and specifics of these actions are not detailed....
US Mastermind Behind Venezuela Explosion, Trump Orders Raid on Military Facility
The article claims that the United States orchestrated an explosion in Venezuela and directs President Donald Trump's order for a raid on military installations in the country....
US helicopter opens fire on Venezuelan military facility
A video circulating from Caracas shows what appears to be a helicopter conducting an overnight rocket attack on ground targets believed to be part of a military facility in Venezuela....
Trump approves U.S. military strikes in Venezuela
President Donald Trump authorized U.S. military strikes in Venezuela ahead of their execution, according to anonymous U.S. officials who spoke with CBS News. The authorization involved land-based oper...
Americans Attack Venezuelan Oil Field for First Time: Massive Explosion Occurred
The article reports that American forces carried out an unprecedented attack on an oil field in Venezuela which resulted in a large explosion. Details such as the timing of the attack, casualties, and...
Trump said US attacked a facility linked to alleged drug ships in Venezuela
President Trump claimed the United States carried out an attack on facilities that were allegedly connected to drug trafficking operations involving boats based in Venezuela....
US considers drug trafficking helicopters base structure in Venezuela - says Trump
According to President Donald Trump, the United States is considering establishing a base for helicopter operations involved in anti-drug trafficking activities within Venezuela....
US Claims Destruction of Major Facility in Venezuela
President Donald Trump claims that the United States has destroyed a significant facility in Venezuela, though no official confirmation from U.S. military or government sources has been made public re...
Maduro’s fate in Venezuela hardens North Korea’s nuclear resolve
The removal of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has strengthened North Korea's resolve regarding its nuclear program. The event is seen by North Korea as a cautionary tale that dialogue with the U...
Maduro’s Trial Follows the Twisted Logic of the War on Terrorism
The U.S. government aims to exercise war powers while denying prisoners their rights, as evidenced by its approach to trying Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro using the logic derived from the 'War o...
Might is Right: the End of International Law?
European media expresses significant concern over the erosion of international legal norms due to recent actions by the US, including the hypothetical capture of Venezuela's President Maduro and threa...
US Attack on Venezuela Exposes Japan's Remilitarization Agenda
The article discusses how U.S. military action against Venezuela highlights Japan’s increasing remilitarization efforts. It suggests that under the pretext of international security concerns, Japan is...
Iran's $7 Monthly Payments Fail to Ease Spiraling Economic Unrest as Trump Considers Military Action Against Tehran One Week After Venezuela Raid
The Iranian government began providing $7 monthly payments to citizens last month in an attempt to mitigate ongoing economic unrest. Despite this initiative, protests and public dissatisfaction contin...
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