Oil, Power, and War: The Controversy Behind the U.S. Invasion of Venezuela

Venezuelans Voice Anger at US Intervention in Oil-Rich Nation While Interim Leadership Promises Dialogue and Stability

Life in the capital has largely returned to normal nearly a month after a dramatic U.S. military operation on January 3 that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, and their transfer to U.S. custody.… The post Venezuelans Voice Anger at US Intervention in Oil-Rich Nation While Interim Leadership Promises Dialogue and Stability appeared first on The Asia Live.

Oil, Power, and War: The Controversy Behind the U.S. Invasion of Venezuela

Just as fireworks and countdowns ushered in another year, headlines exploded with news that the United States had launched a military operation in Venezuela, marking the most dramatic U.S. intervention in Latin America in decades and instantly dominating global attention.  Depending on where you got your news, the story probably sounded very different. While some outlets framed the operation as a decisive move against corruption and narcotraffic…