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Kroenig on DW News on US oil tanker seizures in the Caribbean
On January 7, Atlantic Council vice president Matthew Kroenig was interviewed on DW-TV about the U.S. seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude oil. He argued that this action ...
Uncertain Progress in Ukraine Talks as US Shifts Focus to Venezuela
The progress of ongoing peace talks for Ukraine in Paris faces uncertainty amid a shift in United States' strategic attention towards Venezuela....
US Plans for Venezuela Interviewed by CBS News
An interview segment covers US plans regarding Venezuela, discussing potential intervention strategies and diplomatic relations....
US Rejects Russian Claim of Ukraine Plot Against Putin
The United States has dismissed Russia's accusation that Ukraine and Western countries are plotting against President Vladimir Putin. A senior US defense official stated that the claims are baseless, ...
“One of the stupidest things he’s ever said”: Trump faces blacklash for claiming “Russia wants Ukraine succeed”
President Donald Trump has come under significant criticism for his statement suggesting that Russia desires Ukraine’s success, which many critics find contradictory and illogical given historical ten...
Trump Hosts Meeting With Ukrainian Leader
President Donald Trump held a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. The primary focus of their discussion was likely the ongoing issues between Ukraine and Russia, as...
Blow without Fronts: How America's War on Terrorism Becomes Global Again
The article discusses how the United States has restarted its focus on global counterterrorism efforts, indicating an expansion in military and intelligence operations across various regions. It highl...
Earth Bureau | Threats Against Iran and Cuba, Investigating Powell: Why Is Trump Becoming More Desperate?
This article discusses recent actions by U.S. President Donald Trump that are seen as aggressive towards Iran and Cuba, including questioning former Secretary of State Colin Powell's credibility withi...
After Maduro: Trump’s Managed Authoritarianism Trap in Venezuela
The article discusses the Trump administration's approach towards post-Maduro Venezuela, focusing on its regime management strategy that works through collaboration with compliant insiders and existin...
Trump Announces Salvation of NATO from Collapse
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that he saved NATO from collapse during his presidency, suggesting improvements and adjustments made within the alliance that averted its disintegration....
Trump vows to cut off Cuba’s oil after toppling Venezuelan ally Maduro
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he will restrict all oil supply and financial assistance to communist-run Cuba if Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is overthrown....
Tucker Carlson: NATO's Days Are Numbered
In his segment on Fox News, Tucker Carlson contends that NATO is becoming obsolete and losing its relevance due to internal divisions and shifting geopolitical priorities in Europe....
Why Iran may not be the next Venezuela despite twin threat from protests and Trump
Analysts suggest that while recent US actions against Venezuela heightened concerns among Iranian leaders about potential American intervention, direct targeting of Iran's leadership is less likely du...
Uncertainty Surrounds Ukraine Talks in Paris as US Focus Shifts to Venezuela
The effectiveness and progress of ongoing Ukrainian peace talks in Paris seem uncertain due to changing priorities within the U.S., with an increasing focus on events in Venezuela....
Uncertain Progress for Ukraine Talks in Paris as US Focus Shifts to Venezuela
Discussions concerning Ukraine in Paris may not make significant progress due to shifting priorities of the United States which are now focused more heavily on the situation in Venezuela....
Kroenig quoted in Wall Street Journal on US operation in Venezuela
Matthew Kroenig, vice president and senior director at the Atlantic Council's Scowcroft Center, was cited in a Wall Street Journal piece discussing potential US military operations against the Maduro ...
Trump eyes another territory after Venezuela
The article discusses recent geopolitical strategies by President Trump regarding territorial ambitions beyond Venezuela. It suggests that the administration might be looking for strategic regional do...
White House sends tough private message to oil companies on Venezuela
The White House has conveyed a stern message to oil companies, emphasizing that if they desire compensation for assets seized by the Venezuelan government, they must commit to reconstructing and maint...
US interventions in Latin America: a history of coups and conflicts
The United States has a long history of military interventions and support for dictatorships in Latin America, extending from the Cold War era to recent times including alleged involvement with Venezu...
Infographic: Trump Claims Capture of Maduro, How Did US and Venezuela Reach This Point?
An infographic explores the series of events that have led to recent tensions between the United States and Venezuela under President Donald Trump's administration. It focuses on escalating rhetoric a...
Trump and Zelenskyy Make 95% Progress, But Thorny Issues Remain - 5 Key Points
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have made significant progress in their bilateral discussions, achieving nearly 95% resolution on key issues. However, several conten...
What Might Be Trump’s Next Middle East Surprise?
An analysis piece speculating on potential future actions President Donald Trump could take regarding the Middle East and how the international community might respond....
Ushakov: Trump thanked God for not giving Ukraine Tomahawk missiles
According to Ushakov's briefing, President Donald Trump expressed gratitude that he did not provide Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine during recent meetings or discussions....
Benefit! US Claims Inability to Defend Taiwan While Stirring Up War Rumors; Public Opinion Discovers Hidden Reasons
Discusses how the United States simultaneously claims an inability to defend Taiwan under its security commitments while also intensifying rhetoric about a potential conflict involving China and Taiwa...
Ukraine Lobby Appeals to Our Hearts, Not Our Interests
Francis P. Sempa argues against the notion that the United States has an unconditional obligation to defend free peoples globally from international aggressors, suggesting this stance may lead to unne...
CNN: US Secretly Bought Russian-Made Device Linked to Havana Syndrome
According to CNN, the United States purchased secretly a device with Russian-made components that might be linked to the symptoms reported by U.S. diplomats in Cuba, known as the Havana Syndrome....
Kroenig interviewed on NPR on Trump’s threats against Iran
Matthew Kroenig, Atlantic Council vice president and Scowcroft Center senior director, was interviewed on NPR's 'Morning Edition' to discuss the Trump administration's military threats towards Iran....
Trump to meet Venezuela opposition leader Machado at White House on Thursday
US President Donald Trump will host Maria Corina Machado, a prominent opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate from Venezuela, at the White House on Thursday. This meeting occurs amid U.S. eff...
Iran’s internet crackdown intensifies as Trump eyes Starlink: What to know
Since protests over economic issues intensified in Iran, the country has seen significant disruptions in internet services. The Trump administration is exploring options such as using SpaceX's Starlin...
Where Trump has threatened to strike next
President Donald Trump issued verbal threats towards multiple global governments during the week....
2026 Is Already Challenging the U.N.
The article discusses how the actions of the Trump administration, characterized by both aggression and withdrawal from international cooperation, are putting significant pressure on the United Nation...
Did Trump say US should choose between Greenland and NATO?
The article discusses whether President Donald Trump made comments suggesting that the United States has to make a choice between prioritizing its relationship with Greenland or maintaining its commit...
Kroenig featured in the New York Times on ousting Maduro
Matthew Kroenig, vice president of the Atlantic Council and senior director at the Scowcroft Center, wrote an article in The New York Times arguing that US security interests were threatened by Nicola...
Ukraine Allies Meet in Paris; US Focuses on Venezuela
A meeting of Ukraine's allies took place in Paris, where discussions included support for Ukraine against Russian aggression and the United States' attention shifted towards concerns regarding Venezue...
Can the US ‘run’ Venezuela? Military force doesn’t equal legitimacy
Monica Duffy Toft argues that by declaring its intention to govern Venezuela, the U.S. may fall into a governance trap of its own creation. She highlights that military might does not necessarily tran...
Trump Backtracks on Belief that Ukraine Attacked Putin's Residence
President Donald Trump has changed his stance and now expresses doubt about claims that Ukraine was responsible for an attack on Russian President Vladimir Putin's residence....
Trump’s Strike on Venezuela and What This Means for Ukraine
The article questions the implications of US actions against Venezuela under Trump's administration, suggesting it could have adverse consequences for Ukraine. The move is depicted as an effort to wea...
Rubio seizes chance to remake Latin America in Venezuela gambit
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, who grew up amid Cuban exiles in Miami with strong anti-communist and anti-authoritarian views, is using the situation in Venezuela as a platform to shape policy towards Lati...
Trump Warns Venezuelan VP: Bigger Price Than Maduro If Not Doing Right Thing
President Trump has issued a warning to Venezuela's Vice President, suggesting that there will be serious consequences if they do not take the right actions and cooperate with international demands. T...
Opinion: To Trump, on Venezuela: You Break It, You Own It
An opinion piece addresses President Donald Trump regarding American involvement in Venezuela's political instability. The article implies that any significant intervention by the US and subsequent ch...
China Names Main Goal of US Operation Against Venezuela
Chinese analysts have identified what they perceive as the primary objective of recent US actions targeting Venezuela. According to these views, the United States aims to secure its influence and cont...
US Allies, Foes Alarmed by Toppling of Venezuela's Maduro
The US actions towards removing President Nicolas Maduro from power in Venezuela have garnered varied reactions from both allies and rivals. Countries are expressing alarm and caution over the repercu...
Trump Restored Fear of America
The article discusses how during Donald Trump's presidency, the international perception and influence of the United States was enhanced, leading other nations to view American decisions and actions w...
Donald Trump’s Venezuela Strike Summed Up in 2 Words
An article summarizes US President Donald Trump's stance on Venezuela as an effort to prevent hostile great powers from establishing a foothold in the Western Hemisphere. The approach is described usi...
Venezuela Could Be the Pandora’s Box Donald Trump Wished He Never Opened
The article argues that while seizing Nicolás Maduro might seem tactically impressive for the U.S., it could be strategically perilous for Venezuela. The piece outlines a best-case scenario of rapid r...
Trump: Caribbean Pirate - New Tensions Between United States and Venezuela After Washington
The article refers to recent tensions between the United States under President Trump and Venezuela, portraying the U.S. actions in a negative light as acts of piracy in a metaphorical sense regarding...
Zelenskyy suggests Trump fly to Ukraine to help end the war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has suggested that former US President Donald Trump should visit Ukraine in order to assist in resolving the ongoing conflict. The suggestion seems aimed at uti...
Putin Wants To See Ukraine Succeed, Says Trump At Peace Talks With泽连斯基站在他身边
US President Donald Trump stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to see乌克兰总统弗拉基米尔·普京希望看到乌克兰成功,特朗普在和平会谈中这样表示,并且乌兹别克斯坦总统泽连斯基本人也站在他旁边。此处需纠正文本中的误置部分:美国总统唐纳德·特朗普声称俄罗斯总统弗拉基米尔·普京希望看到乌克兰的成功,这一声明是在...
US President Trump Says Russian-Ukrainian Truce Talks Are In Final Stage
President Donald Trump has stated that talks for a truce between Russia and Ukraine are nearing completion. No further details about the content of these discussions or their likely outcomes were prov...
Cuba warns: US seeks to revive Monroe Doctrine with aggressive approach
Cuba has voiced concerns that the United States may be attempting to reinstate policies aligned with the Monroe Doctrine but from a more assertive stance towards Latin American and Caribbean nations....
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