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Showing posts with label Venezuela. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Venezuela. Show all posts
Monday, February 2, 2026

David Farrar: Venezuelans support the US

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The Economist commissioned a poll of 600 Venezuelans. The results are: (Click graphs to view)
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Roger Partridge: When Intervention Is Justified … or Not

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“If not military intervention, then what? And when is intervention justified?” Those were the challenges from readers of my recent essay ar...
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Monday, January 26, 2026

Matthew D Mitchell: Three Lessons from Venezuela’s Economic Collapse

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President Trump has accepted the Nobel Peace Prize that was awarded to Venezuela’s opposition leader, María Corina Machado. Unlike Machado, ...
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Monday, January 12, 2026

Roger Partridge: The Venezuela Precedent

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There is something deeply satisfying about watching Nicolás Maduro being hauled from his palace and deposited in a Brooklyn jail cell. The m...
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Saturday, January 10, 2026

Dave Patterson: Venezuela After Socialism

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What will the United States do to ensure there is no Maduro redux? Smoldering buildings and destroyed military vehicles — the targets of US ...
Thursday, January 8, 2026

Paul Mueller: Venezuelan Tragedy - Socialism, Entitlement, and Tyranny Are Connected

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Once prosperous and cultured, Venezuela has become destitute, crime-ridden, and hopeless. Young socialists should take heed. The shocking ca...
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Dr Will Jones: The US “Needs Greenland”, Says Trump

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Donald Trump has set his sights on a US takeover of Greenland after capturing Nicolas Maduro and saying he would run Venezuela, telling repo...
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Brendan O'Neill: Marine Le Pen is right about Venezuela

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Why did it take a former far-right leader to spell out the danger of Trump’s intervention? Here’s a sentence I never thought I would write –...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Tim Donner: Maduro - How His Daring Capture Will Change the World

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This could stand as the most significant geopolitical event since 9/11 They got him. The nightmare of Nicolas Maduro’s illegitimate, murdero...
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Monday, January 5, 2026

Ani O'Brien: What (the f***) just happened in Venezuela?

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Love him or hate him, Trump is changing the world What happened in Venezuela overnight is still unfolding, and while I have some baseline kn...
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David Farrar: What to make of Venezuela

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When news first broke of the US attack on Venezuela, I was perplexed as just bombing Venezuela was unlikely to overthrow Maduro, and a full ...
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Brendan O'Neill: Trump’s gunboat diplomacy is a betrayal of populism

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His regime-change crusade against Nicolas Maduro is dangerous for Venezuela and for America itself. So regime change is back? Having for yea...
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Sunday, January 4, 2026

DTNZ: Maduro captured – Trump

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The Venezuelan president and his wife have been flown out of the country, the US president has said. US forces have captured Venezuelan Pres...
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Saturday, January 3, 2026

Emmanuel Rincon: Sanctions Didn’t Destroy Venezuela’s Economy — Socialism Did

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In recent weeks, the debate over Venezuela has intensified, largely due to the military pressure that the Trump Administration has placed on...
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Monday, December 29, 2025

Dave Patterson: Hezbollah and Iran Narco-Terrorists on US Back Porch

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Dangerous Middle East networks thrive in Central and South America. If you thought that Hezbollah was just Israel’s problem, think again. Ir...
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Saturday, December 20, 2025

Mark Angelides: Blockade - Venezuela Gets the Terror Treatment

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A total blockade of oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuelan waters has been imposed by the Trump administration, ratcheting up tensions t...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Dave Patterson: What to Do About Venezuela?

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The war on drugs wasn’t a real war until President Trump made it one. President Trump has made Venezuela a special project, presenting Venez...
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Monday, September 8, 2025

DTNZ: Trump warns Venezuelan jets could be shot down amid rising tensions

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US President Donald Trump has warned that Venezuelan jets flying over American naval vessels could be shot down, following two reported inci...
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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Dr Oliver Hartwich: Dictators conspire: Oil, assassins, exploitation

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Last week’s prisoner exchange between Russia, Belarus and several Western nations offered a stark glimpse into the workings of modern autocr...
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Saturday, April 6, 2019

Barend Vlaardingerbroek: Meddling in other countries’ internal affairs – when do two wrongs make a right?

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The doctrine of sovereign nation-state equality underpins international law. A corollary of this maxim is that thou shalt not interfere ...
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