Latin America
In this scenario Trump's oil play could actually help Venezuelans
It would take major systematic changes both commercially and in the government, and it's unclear whether any of that is in the works yet
January 16, 2026
It would take major systematic changes both commercially and in the government, and it's unclear whether any of that is in the works yet
Great powers have historically sought regional sway but the president's Venezuela and Greenland ploys risk anything but
What happened in Venezuela is the exception, not the rule
Regime change has opened the door for hedge funds and Trump allies to cash in
Its tepid response to the US attack reinforces its weakness and undermines the case for defending Ukraine
He took out its president, can Trump really 'take over' Caracas now? Nobody knows.
