US Considers Bombing Venezuela as It Deploys F-35 Fighter Jets to Puerto Rico
US officials told CNN that the US bombing of a boat near Venezuela last week was just the beginning of a much larger effort against drug trafficking that could lead…
US War Department To Shift Focus From China to ‘Threats’ in Latin America: Report
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says the US is trying to overthrow his government and has pledged to combat any armed coup attempt.
Glenn Greenwald: Trump and Rubio dust off Regime Change Playbook for Venezuela
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRWXLjmBueQ
Hegseth Doesn’t Rule Out Regime Change in Venezuela, Suggests More US Strikes on Boats Are Coming
When asked if the goal was regime change in Venezuela, Hegseth said that was a “presidential decision” and added that “we’re prepared with every asset that the American military has.”
Experts Say Trump Administration’s Deadly Boat Attack Amounts to Extrajudicial Killings
“Trump is claiming the right to conduct extra-judicial assassinations,” a civil rights attorney posted on X.
Trump Claims US Strike on Boat Near Venezuela Targeted Tren de Aragua Gang
Trump posted a video of the strike and claimed that it killed 11 “terrorists,” though no evidence has been provided to back up his claims.
Venezuela Mobilizes 4.5 Million Militia Members as US Deploys Troops to the Caribbean
Maduro activates Bolivarian National Militia in response to US “threats”, vowing to defend the country’s sovereignty and independence.
Trump’s Revival of the Alien Enemies Act Is at the Heart of the New McCarthyism
Trump is showing flagrant disregard for due process and constitutional protections against racial discrimination.
Trump Defies Courts and Deports 250 Venezuelan Migrants to El Salvador
After defying a court order, the Trump administration has dug its heels in defense of the deportation flights.
With Trump’s Re-Election, A Venezuela Invasion Could Be on the Cards
As Trump assembles a team of pro-war hardliners, concerns grow in Caracas that the administration could pursue military action against Venezuela, including an Iraq-style invasion.
Maduro vs. US Election Interference: A Battle for Venezuela’s Future
By Alan MaCleod / MintPressNews With upcoming elections scheduled for July 28, the United States is working overtime to dislodge the socialist government of Nicolás Maduro. Ten individuals are vying…
ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in Latin America
It is clear that the Venezuelans who came to cast their vote on December 3 in a referendum on the Essequibo region saw this less as a conflict between Venezuela…
China Deepens Ties With Venezuela, Challenging US ‘Hegemonic Mindset’
Condemning Washington’s “hegemonic mindset” and sanctions, China strengthened its strategic partnership with Venezuela. The oil-rich South American nation’s President Nicolás Maduro took a historic trip to Beijing, and applied to…
Latin America Rising (w/ Ollie Vargas)
By Alan MaCleod / MintPress News South of the border, an entire region is rising. Latin America is electing radical governments, dismantling cold-war era power structures and moving towards integration…
Beyond the ‘Border Crisis’
Reducing a humanitarian crisis to an issue of “border security” puts real solutions out of reach.