Tag: Venezuela
Si EE.UU. no golpea algún lugar del Caribe, demostrará que ya no es una potencia y no es un padrino fiable a sus élites nacionales con inversión en la subregión ni de las élites de tales países.
BARRING a sudden change of heart by US President Donald Trump, the world will soon witness US imperialism’s bullying of a hapless Third World country: Venezuela. The US’ real motive for this blatant aggression is not as Trump claims America’s need to defend itself from the invasion of illegal drugs. Its inarguable purpose is the same as that for invading Iraq in 2023, which threw the Middle East into the chaos we see today.
By awarding its peace prize to Trump’s favorite Venezuelan opposition figure, pro-war coup plotter Maria Corina Machado, the Nobel Committee contravened the principles enshrined in its founding documents, as well as Swedish law, Julian Assange alleged in an explosive brief reviewed by The Grayzone.
Any U.S. war in Venezuela would be slow, costly, and strategically self-defeating. Caracas’s escalation over Guyana, tight ties to Russia, China, and Iran, and entrenched criminal networks might someday trigger intervention—but air dominance and quick strikes would only be the opening act.
