The U.S. and its Latin American allies need a plan for the day after the dictators fall. Read more
Wsj - Dec 28The U.S. is gathering more manpower and weaponry to seize the sanctioned Bella 1 as it flees in the Atlantic. Read more
Wsj - Dec 25
More than 7.7 million Venezuelans have fled economic collapse, but many are now returning home to face bleak realities. Read more
Al Jazeera - Dec 25
The US has been pursuing the tanker, identified as the Bella 1, since Sunday after spotting it off Venezuela’s coast. Read more
New York Post - Dec 24
THIS is the moment Nicolás Maduro sways awkwardly to Venezuelan Christmas music, grinning as he shuffles side-to-side with a humanoid robot. The a bizarre, almost comic spectacle was staged just as the United States tightens the military and economic noose around his regime. Footage shows the Ve... Read more
The Sun - Dec 24Venezuela's National Assembly has approved a measure criminalizing activities that hinder navigation and commerce, like the seizure of oil tankers. This follows recent U.S. seizures of Venezuelan oil tankers in international waters as part of President Trump's pressure campaign on Nicolás Maduro... Read more
Apnews - Dec 23
Surrounded by his top national security aides, Donald Trump took aim at Venezuela again amid the bitter row over its oil tankers, at least two of which the US has seized off the Venezuela coast Read more
Mirror - Dec 23The U.S. campaign to topple President Nicolás Maduro is stranding Venezuelans around the world, compounding the misery of a beleaguered population. Read more
Wsj - Dec 23
Troops from the USA's 22nd Marine Expeditionary Force were pictured firing mortar systems in live-fire drills and training on attack drones in Puerto Rico, and conducting flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima in the Caribbean Sea this month. Read more
New York Post - Dec 22
The US is pursuing a third oil tanker in international waters off the coast of Venezuela. Read more
Al Jazeera - Dec 22