How Maduro’s arrest undermines China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba
Analysts have reacted strongly to the U.S. military’s night raid in Venezuela, which resulted in the capture of Nicolas Maduro and his wife. China has indicated it might proceed with an invasion of Taiwan, while Russia could be eyeing further actions, perhaps in Ukraine. The analysis surrounding these events seems, frankly, rather shallow to me. […]
Rebel groups encouraged to come together after Maduro’s arrest
Calls for Unity Among Guerrilla Groups in Latin America Reports indicate that Latin America’s prominent guerrilla factions are being urged to set aside their long-standing conflicts and unite against President Donald Trump. This call for cohesion has grown following the arrest of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, which has sparked concerns about a possible U.S.-supported […]
Maduro’s arrest by Trump leads to an official congressional resolution recognizing his ‘remarkable’ efforts
Congressman Praises Trump for Venezuela Operation As Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro finds himself in a New York prison, Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.), a congressman who escaped Fidel Castro’s Cuba as a child, is set to present a resolution commending President Donald Trump for his role in removing another dictator. In a conversation with Fox News […]
US increases pressure on Venezuela to release Maria Oropeza – activist who broadcast her arrest by Maduro’s supporters
On August 6, 2024, Venezuelan agents forced their way into Maria Oropesa’s home while she documented her final moments of freedom through an Instagram live stream. “They are arbitrarily entering my house. There is no search warrant. They are breaking down the door… I am asking for help from anyone who can,” reported the 30-year-old […]
Maduro’s capture is not a positive conclusion for Venezuela. It marks a delicate new start.
I never imagined I’d see the person who turned my family’s life upside down in handcuffs, but recently, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife. “Trump is doing it!” my mother exclaimed tearfully over the phone. I’ve never heard her sound this joyful. I was left in disbelief, scrolling through news articles […]
15 Teens Accused of ‘Treason’ for Reportedly Celebrating Maduro’s Arrest
At least 15 teenagers in Venezuela have been charged with alleged “treason” for celebrating the removal of former socialist leader Nicolás Maduro, according to reports from the news outlet Runrunes. On January 5th, these teenagers were reportedly playing in Barcelona, Anzoategui, when they were arrested by officers from the Bolivarian National Police and local police. […]
Castro’s Grandson Dances to Maduro’s ‘No War, Yes Peace’ Remix
Sandro Castro, the grandson of the late Fidel Castro, shared an unusual video on Sunday night, where he dances to the remixed tune “No War, Yes Peace,” which includes a message directed at the U.S. from the ousted Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro. At 34, Sandro is among Fidel Castro’s many grandchildren and is known for […]
Maduro’s capture by the US ignites global discussion
The U.S. operation aimed at capturing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has ignited a heated discussion in Washington and beyond. There’s debate about whether this act undermines international standards or, conversely, serves as a message of deterrence toward competitors like China and Russia. Some critics claim that seizing control in a sovereign nation sets a risky […]
Trump administration considers Venezuela’s minerals after Nicolás Maduro’s capture
Concerns Surround U.S. Interest in Venezuela’s Mineral Reserves The renewed focus from the Trump administration on Venezuela’s mineral resources raises “serious risks,” according to an expert on illegal economies, following Nicolás Maduro’s recent capture. Just a day after U.S. forces detained President Maduro in Caracas, officials from the Trump administration highlighted the country’s rich mineral […]
DEA focuses on Nicolas Maduro’s Cartel of the Suns in drug-related terrorism case
U.S. Arrests Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro In a surprising turn of events, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been arrested, marking a significant move by the United States in its ongoing efforts against his notorious “Sunshine Cartel.” Maduro, along with his wife Cilia Flores, their son, and three others, faces serious federal charges related to gun […]