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Aug 26 2025 Maduro mobilizes troops as Venezuela confronts US threats
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro deployed 15,000 troops to the Colombian border, vowing unity and resistance as US warships and threats of intervention escalated tensions.
The decision on Tuesday follows the provocative dispatch of at least three US warships carrying more than 4,000 Marines and sailors into Caribbean waters under the pretext of combating drug cartels.
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Aug 08 2025 Notes on Brazil: Coffee, China and Tariffs, MAGA Playbook Lawfare, LAC
This is part of a series of LAC updates planned for the next week. It appears as if the US has remembered their ‘backyard’ and they are threatening even with military action. We saw the bounty put on Nicholas Maduro’s head and a day later both Mexico and Venezuela are being threatened by Marco Rubio… Continue reading