YouGov poll: Military operations around Venezuela are becoming less popular for U.S. public
The U.S. public is not backing the military campaigns in the Caribbean, either to strike boats at sea or to produce regime change in Venezuela.
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French Foreign Minister: US military operations against drug trafficking “ignore international law”
The French Minister of Foreign Affairs and Europe, Jean-Noël Barrot, stated on Thursday that U.S. military attacks against boats on the high seas ignore international law and maritime law.
Breaking Down the Latest U.S. Attack on Four Vessels in the Eastern Pacific
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced attacks on Tuesday against four vessels that were allegedly transporting drugs to the United States, all supposedly in the Eastern Pacific, near Mexico.
Venezuela Accuses Trinidad and Tobago and the CIA of Planning a Military Provocation in the Caribbean
The government of Venezuela expressed its concern this Monday about the joint military exercises between Trinidad and Tobago and the United States Southern Command.
War on “Narcoterrorism” in the Caribbean: Is it No Longer Just Venezuela?
The administration of President Donald Trump has already announced at least seven attacks on vessels allegedly used for drug trafficking around Latin America.
U.S. Senators challenge Trump over potential military action in Venezuela as tensions with Caracas and Beijing grow
Amid an increasingly intense climate of confrontation between Washington and Caracas, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators has launched a legislative offensive to limit President Donald Trump’s power to order military operations in Venezuela without Congressional authorization. The move comes after the American president confirmed covert CIA operations on Venezuelan soil and the announcement of the withdrawal of the head of the Southern Command, in a context marked by warnings from Beijing and denunciations from Caracas at the UN.
Trump Asked Argentina, Ecuador, and El Salvador to Join Military Deployment Against Venezuela, According to La Política Online
The United States government has asked Argentina, Ecuador, and El Salvador to join the naval deployment in the Caribbean to pressure Nicolás Maduro.
New York Times: Trump Calls Off Diplomatic Outreach to Venezuela
President Donald Trump would have called off efforts to negotiate an agreement with Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, according to a New York Times article quoting anonymous U.S. officials.
Maduro Decrees “State of External Commotion”
During an event with the diplomatic corps, Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez announced that President Nicolás Maduro has already signed the state of external commotion.
The myth of a Venezuelan narco-state: A geopolitical risk for the United States
Creating and spreading a false narrative is not harmless. In this third article, we are laying out the damning consequences of branding Venezuela a narco-state.