Tag: Venezuela
2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the...
Shelley Inglis, Rutgers University
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela and capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3,...
How Maduro’s capture went down – a military strategist explains what...
R. Evan Ellis, The Center for Strategic and International Studies
The predawn seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on...
I wrote a book on the politics of war powers, and...
Sarah Burns, Rochester Institute of Technology
Americans woke up on Jan. 3, 2025, to blaring headlines: “US CAPTURES MADURO,...
A predawn op in Latin America? The US has been here...
Alan McPherson, Temple University
In the dead of night during the holidays, the United States launched an operation inside...
Black-market oil buyers will push Venezuela for bigger discounts following US...
Francisco J. Monaldi, Rice University
The U.S. seizure of an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast looks designed to...
The lost history of Latin America’s role in averting catastrophe during...
Renata Keller, University of Nevada, Reno
Sixty-three years ago, President John F. Kennedy single-handedly brought the world back from...
María Corina Machado’s peace prize follows Nobel tradition of awarding recipients...
David Smilde, Tulane University
Few can doubt the courage María Corina Machado has shown in fighting for a return...
Tiny treetop flowers foster incredible beetle biodiversity
Caroline S. Chaboo, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Biologists have long known that rainforest treetops...
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The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
