Nicolas Maduro
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Donald Trump’s squeeze on VenezuelaIn Depth The US president is relying on a ‘drip-drip pressure campaign’ to oust Maduro, tightening measures on oil, drugs and migration
By The Week UK Published
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Why, really, is Trump going after Venezuela?Talking Points It might be oil, rare minerals or Putin
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump vows naval blockade of most Venezuelan oilSpeed Read The announcement further escalates pressure on President Nicolás Maduro
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for December 14Cartoons Sunday's political cartoons include a new White House flag, Venezuela negotiations, and more
By The Week US Published
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US seizes oil tanker off VenezuelaSpeed Read The seizure was a significant escalation in the pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Venezuela mobilizes as top US warship nearsSpeed Read The largest and most advanced US aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has entered the Caribbean and put Venezuela on high alert
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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What is Donald Trump planning in Latin America?Today’s Big Question US ramps up feud with Colombia over drug trade, while deploying military in the Caribbean to attack ships and increase tensions with Venezuela
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Trump says he authorized covert CIA ops in VenezuelaSpeed Read He is also considering military strikes inside the country
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Taking aim at Venezuela’s autocratFeature The Trump administration is ramping up military pressure on Nicolás Maduro. Is he a threat to the U.S.?
By The Week US Published
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Air strikes in the Caribbean: Trump’s murky narco-warTalking Point Drug cartels ‘don’t follow Marquess of Queensberry Rules’, but US military air strikes on speedboats rely on strained interpretation of ‘invasion’
By The Week UK Published
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Military tensions are rising between the US and VenezuelaIn the Spotlight Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been at odds with US forces
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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'Climate change doesn't just boost record weather events — it boosts the snake-oil salesmen'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How AI is offering journalists protection from persecution in VenezuelaUnder the Radar Media organisations launch news show hosted by AI-generated avatars to 'shelter their real-life journalists'
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Maduro rival flees Venezuela for exile in SpainSpeed Read Former Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González fled as part of a negotiated deal with Nicolás Maduro’s government
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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