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485. Trump Says America will Run Venezuela

Geopolitics
Wereldwijd
Gestart January 16, 2026

Trump has announced that Venezuela will now be run by Washington as US forces have captured Nicolás Maduro and taken him to stand trial in New York. After months of escalating tension, Trump launched strikes on the capital and deposed a foreign leader - something the US has not done in Latin America for nearly 40 years. But how will this administration work? Was this attack legal? And what are the broader geopolitical consequences of this move? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer these ques...

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Jan 16, 2026
The legality of the US intervention hinges on international response and could redefine global norms regarding interventionism.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Jan 16, 2026
The US intervention in Venezuela is a necessary step to restore democracy and human rights in a country suffering under Maduro's dictatorship.

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This military action sets a dangerous precedent for US foreign policy, undermining international law and sovereignty of nations.

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The move to trial Maduro in New York highlights the US's commitment to accountability, but raises questions about the future governance of Venezuela.

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By removing Maduro, the US risks igniting further conflict in Latin America, leading to instability that could affect regional relations.

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