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.
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The U.S. War Against Venezuela
When analyzing the current confrontation scenario between Venezuela and the United States, which even opens the possibility of an armed conflict, it is common to fall into the idea that we are facing a “war between two countries.”
Delcy Rodríguez Claims the United States Seeks to “Justify an Armed Aggression” to “Seize Venezuela’s Wealth”
Venezuela’s Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez, stated that 85% of the profits from the global illicit drug trade remain in…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Suggests More Military Operations Against “Narcoterrorists” Are Coming
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Fox News Wednesday that military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean will continue,.
Ships in the Caribbean: The Pentagon Remains Silent on Its Plans
The recent US military deployment in the Caribbean has set off alarm bells and raised questions that remain unanswered. This is no ordinary operation.
Jimmy Story: “Sanctions Were Designed to Hurt the Economy and Force Maduro to Negotiate”
James B. Story was the United States ambassador to Venezuela from July 2018 to May 2023.
United States Expands Deployment in Caribbean with USS Lake Erie and USS Newport News Nearing Venezuela
A new U.S. order has sent the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie and the nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine USS Newport News to the southern Caribbean Sea.
Michael Paarlberg, former Sanders advisor: “to convince someone to give up power, you have to offer them something more attractive than a prison cell”
Michael Paarlberg is a Political Science professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. In 2020 he served as the Latin America advisor to Bernie Sanders.
Who Supports and Who Rejects the U.S. Deployment off the Coast of Venezuela?
Under the justification of combating drug trafficking and confronting drug cartels, the United States has launched a military advance in the waters off Venezuela’s territorial sea.
United States Deploys 4,500 Additional Troops in Latin America and the Caribbean
The U.S. military is deploying an additional 4,500 troops to the Southern Command region, which includes Latin America and the Caribbean.