Washington’s Oil Chessboard: Why Venezuela Matters in U.S. Geopolitics

Washington’s Oil Chessboard: Why Venezuela Matters in U.S. Geopolitics

American warships edging closer to Venezuelan waters earlier this year barely made global headlines, overshadowed by louder crises in Ukraine and the South China Sea. Yet this quiet buildup is not accidental. It is part of Washington’s long pattern of targeting regimes that stand at the crossroads of energy and geopolitics. Venezuela, sitting atop the […] The post Washington’s Oil Chessboard: Why Venezuela Matters in U.S. Geopolitics appeared fi…