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After Maduro: Is the US driving global instability?
Risk analyst Ian Bremmer argues that the US is undoing the global system that it built over decades.
Published On 11 Jan 2026
Trump warns Cuba to make a deal with the US ‘before it is too late’
Venezuela is Cuba’s biggest oil supplier, but no shipments have departed Venezuelan ports since Maduro’s abduction.
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BRICS wargames: Why they matter, why India opted out
South Africa is hosting the BRICS exercises, but two founding members are not participating amid tensions with the US.
Is the US War Powers Act unconstitutional, as President Trump says?
Lawmakers push back after Trump claims the War Powers law is unconstitutional following US military action in Venezuela.
Nicaragua frees dozens of prisoners amid pressure from Trump administration
Opposition groups say release triggered by ‘political chess moves’ following US abduction of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro.
From: Talk to Al Jazeera
Colombia’s Petro on US threats and whether he fears Maduro’s fate
Colombia’s president responds to US pressure and what it means for sovereignty and stability in Latin America.
Published On 10 Jan 2026
From: The Listening Post
How Trump & Co sold the attack on Venezuela
The media reportage of the US attack on Venezuela is telling, from the Trumpian language to predictable narratives.
Published On 10 Jan 2026
From: NewsFeed
Trump meets US oil bosses to discuss Venezuela extraction
President Donald Trump said his administration will decide which oil companies are allowed to operate in Venezuela.
Published On 10 Jan 2026
Analysis: Why Venezuela’s military holds the key to country’s future
Whether Trump or Rodriguez, running Venezuela will need the help of its military, which has incentives to strike a deal.
Trump promises oil executives ‘total safety’ if they invest in Venezuela
Experts said oil execs gave a ‘less-than-full-throated’ approval as they waited on terms from US and Venezuela.
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