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January 28, 2026, 06:20 PM - 3 min read
The hearing was Rubio’s first public appearance before Congress since the US raid on Caracas that led to the capture of her predecessor, Nicolás Maduro, on January 3.
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January 26, 2026, 03:32 PM - 8 min read
This synchronisation of traditional military action with advanced cyber warfare represents a new chapter in international conflict, one where lines of computer code that manipulate critical infrastructure are among the most potent weapons.
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January 20, 2026, 02:22 PM - 8 min read
Historians are not surprised that oil or any other commodity is playing a role in US policy toward the region. What has taken them aback, though, is the Trump administration’s openness about how much oil is driving its policies toward Venezuela.
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January 12, 2026, 02:53 PM - 7 min read
Historians of the United States and Cuba believe that Washington’s relations with Havana have entered a new phase under the Trump administration. Gone are Barack Obama’s “Cuban Thaw” and Joe Biden’s less-restrictive sanctions. In their places, the Trump administration has apparently adopted a policy of regime change through maximum pressure.
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January 8, 2026, 03:13 PM - 7 min read
Delcy and her brother Jorge Rodríguez, the long-time right-hand man of Maduro, are the leading faces of the civilian factions. Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello and Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López, both members of the armed forces, represent its military interests.
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January 7, 2026, 03:45 PM - 8 min read
It’s also easy to argue it was a blatant and unashamed violation of international law. And it signals a further erosion of what is left of the rules-based international order.
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January 6, 2026, 04:09 PM - 6 min read
Does the United Nations have any future at all if it cannot fulfil its first promise of maintaining international peace and security?
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January 4, 2026, 06:37 PM - 6 min read
For India, the world's third-largest oil importer, renewed Venezuelan exports would offer a strategic alternative to Middle Eastern crude, reduce exposure to geopolitical shocks, and strengthen its hand in price negotiations.
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January 4, 2026, 06:04 PM - 2 min read
"India faces negligible impact, as trade with Venezuela has collapsed under sanctions, with crude imports down 81.3 per cent in FY2025 and overall bilateral trade remaining marginal," GTRI Founder Ajay Srivastava said.
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January 4, 2026, 04:17 PM - 7 min read
Such things used to happen in ancient and medieval times when a foreign aggressor would attack and overrun a kingdom and take the ruler hostage. The same thing has happened in Latin America with Venezuela having been attacked and overrun and its ruler taken prisoner.
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November 3, 2025, 02:54 PM - 2 min read
The United States has finalised all preparations for a possible ground and air assault inside Venezuela, reports said, citing US Defence officials on Monday.
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October 6, 2025, 12:32 PM - 2 min read
United States President Donald Trump defended the recent strikes on Venezuelan drug cartel-operated vessels near the contested international waters as “an act of kindness.”
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