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If MPs are involved in troop deployment decisions, the debate should include potential consequences for UK citizens.

Regional alliances should take the lead in protecting waterways that are strategically important to their economies.

Countries should establish binding treaties that define what constitutes 'weaponization' of shared waterways before enforcement mechanisms can be credible.

Waterway agreements that ignore regional geopolitics and historical grievances will fail and breed resentment.

International waterways must remain open to all nations without tolls, tariffs, or physical restrictions.

All agreements on waterway protection must include dispute resolution mechanisms that allow for genuine grievances before sanctions apply.

International waterways should remain open for all nations, without military interventions or blockades.

Countries must establish a global treaty to prevent the militarization of international waterways.

Environmental protections for international waterways should be prioritized over military concerns.

Any efforts to secure international waterways must involve the voices of local communities affected by such measures.

Countries should share intelligence on threats to international waterways to improve collective security.

The talks between Colombia and Venezuela could lead to a more stable and secure border region if focused on mutual interests.

Colombia's military cooperation with Venezuela poses risks of increased military tension and instability in the region.

Colombia's military cooperation with Venezuela is a necessary step to combat cross-border crime and improve regional safety.

Public support for cooperation between Colombia and Venezuela is essential for ensuring long-term stability in the region.

Military cooperation between Colombia and Venezuela risks legitimizing the Maduro regime and its oppressive tactics.

Colombia should leverage its military cooperation with Venezuela to strengthen its position against drug trafficking and organized crime.

Military cooperation should not distract from the need for political dialogue and reconciliation between Colombia and Venezuela.

Regional safety will improve if Colombia and Venezuela collaborate on economic development alongside military efforts.

The success of Colombia and Venezuela's talks will depend on transparency and accountability in military operations.