Tag: Venezuela

How Americans are grading Trump on Venezuela and Greenland (Axios)

Americans are divided on the merits of President Trump's recent foreign incursions and threats and remain especially skeptical of acquiring Greenland, new polling has...

Republicans try to scuttle Venezuela war powers vote after Trump fury (Axios)

Senate Republican leaders are eyeing a procedural maneuver on the Venezuela war powers resolution that could spare President Trump an embarrassing defeat. Why it...

Trump says he’s “inclined to keep Exxon out” of Venezuela after CEO’s remarks (AXIOS)

President Trump said Sunday he may exclude Exxon Mobil from his drive for U.S. companies to invest in Venezuela, after the oil giant's CEO...

Trump declares national emergency to shield Venezuelan oil cash (AXIOS)

President Trump declared a national emergency to shield Venezuelan oil revenue held by the U.S. government from seizure by private creditors, framing it as...

‘As soon as possible’: GOP hawks want faster timeline for elections in Venezuela (Politico)

President Donald Trump has indicated that after his administration’s ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, U.S. control of the country could drag on for...

Increasing Venezuela’s Oil Output Will Take Several Years—and Billions of Dollars (Brad W. Setser – Council on Foreign Relations)

In the days since U.S. President Donald Trump’s operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, his administration has made clear it wants to control...

What it takes to revive Venezuela’s oil and gas industry (David L. Goldwyn and Andrea Clabough – Atlantic Council)

A Trump-promised renaissance for Venezuelan oil and gas will be difficult to achieve. International oil companies are unlikely to make major new investments in...

Five oil knowns and unknowns surrounding Venezuela (Ben Geman-AXIOS)

Five days after the toppling of Nicolás Maduro, let's take stock of knowns and unknowns about Venezuela's oil and White House plans. Why it...

Venezuela e Groenlandia non spaventano le Borse, anzi

(Marzia Giglioli) A vincere in questi giorni non sono certo la pace o il dialogo. La politica e la diplomazia perdono su tutti i fronti. Vince...

In Venezuela, the real challenges for the US are just beginning (Lester Munson – ASPI The Strategist)

US President Donald Trump’s removal of Nicolas Maduro from power in Venezuela on 3 January has provided the opportunity to show that his national...

In seizing Maduro, US signals a willingness to act decisively (Jennifer Parker – ASPI The Strategist)

The image was confronting: Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, handcuffed aboard a US warship, the USS Iwo Jima. It was a moment that made clear...

Trump to huddle with U.S. oil executives Friday on Venezuela (AXIOS)

President Trump will meet Friday with U.S. oil executives at the White House as he presses the industry to invest in reviving Venezuela's production,...

A Credible Path to Political Stability Is Indispensable for Trump’s Venezuela Oil Aspirations (Clayton Seigle – CSIS)

Following a three-week U.S. naval quarantine that has halted most of Venezuela’s oil exports, the Trump administration apprehended Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia...

Il raid USA in Venezuela spacca l’America Latina

(Maria Eva Pedrerol)  Il raid Usa in Venezuela scuote il subcontinente latinoamericano e apre un nuovo scenario politico in tutta la regione. Alcuni Paesi hanno...

Can the US ‘run’ Venezuela? Military force doesn’t equal legitimacy (Monica Duffy Toft – Defense News)

An image circulated over media the weekend of Jan. 3 and 4 was meant to convey dominance: Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, blindfolded and handcuffed...

Videos suggest stealthy Air Force drone flew recon for Maduro capture (Stephen Losey – Defense News)

The fleet of aircraft that took part in the U.S. military’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro included bombers, fighters and surveillance aircraft from...