Can Cuba’s bond with Venezuela survive Trump’s ousting of Maduro? Havana’s long, fractious history with the US leaves it vulnerable if Caracas is forced to withdraw its support The Guardian - UK · Jan 7
Maga media stars back Trump on Venezuela … mostly: ‘It doesn’t make any sense’ Maga media used to hate US foreign intervention – now some are cheering it on The Guardian - US · Jan 7
Trump's Venezuela oil strategy comes into focus Such a raw exercise of U.S. imperial force hasn't been seen in modern times. Axios · Jan 7
Trump presses Venezuela to dismiss agents from China, Russia, Iran and Cuba It's the Trump administration's latest effort to force Venezuela to meet U.S. demands. Axios · Jan 7
At least 24 Venezuelan security officers killed in US operation to seize Maduro, Caracas says The death toll for Venezuelan security officials comes after Cuba’s government on Sunday announced that 32 Cuban military and police officers working in Venezuela had also been killed. Euronews · Jan 6
Cuba announces days of mourning following deaths of officers in US Venezuelan strike Cuba and Venezuela maintain close economic and political ties, with agreements spanning security and energy The Independent UK · Jan 6
First Thing: US foes and allies denounce Trump’s ‘crime of aggression’ in Venezuela Brazil, China, Colombia, Cuba, Eritrea, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and Spain condemn attack at UN meeting. Plus, why the world’s food system needs urgent change The Guardian - UK · Jan 6
Trump’s new world order is being born – and Venezuela is just the start The US president has been quite clear that Cuba, Mexico, Colombia and Greenland are in his sights. We must believe him, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Jan 6
Maduro’s capture throws Cuba’s oil-dependent future into turmoil The incident has left Cuban residents questioning what Maduro’s capture could mean for their future The Independent UK · Jan 5
Tens Of Cubans Killed In U.S. Operation to Capture and Extract Nicolás Maduro, Havana Says Cuba announced that 32 of its citizens were killed during the operation while carrying out missions on behalf of the Cuban Armed Forces and the Interior Ministry. Latin Times · Jan 5
‘Don’t ask me who’s in charge’: Trump declares the U.S. is now running a Latin American country, and warns two others they’re next He's really on a roll now. We Got This Covered · Jan 5
Trump Warns Cuba 'Ready to Fall' After Maduro Capture Cuts Vital Oil Lifeline Trump declares Cuba 'ready to fall' after US seizes Maduro and Venezuelan oil, signaling possible regime change in Havana and rising Latin American tensions. International Business Times UK · Jan 5
Mapped: Every country Trump has threatened after capture of Venezuelan president Maduro Trump has warned several countries, including Nato ally Denmark, that the US is ready to prove America’s ‘dominance in the Western hemisphere’ The Independent UK · Jan 5
Trump Warns Cuba 'Ready to Fall' After Maduro Capture, Will Collapse Without Venezuelan Oil President Trump declares Cuba 'ready to fall' following the US military capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, warning that the island nation faces economic collapse without Venezuelan oil subsidies. International Business Times UK · Jan 5
International Business Times UK · Jan 5 Here's Why Trump Seems To Be 'Taking Over' Countries Like Venezuela, Greenland — Social Justice Or Vested Interest? Claims Trump is 'taking over' Venezuela and Greenland have spread online, but analysts say the rhetoric reflects strategic signalling and national interests.
The Independent UK · Jan 5 Who could Trump invade next? Fears over president’s plans for Greenland, Cuba and Colombia Other countries could be attacked by Trump following his invasion of Venezuela
International Business Times UK · Jan 5 Cuba Reports 32 Citizens Killed Protecting Maduro in US Venezuela Raid Cuba announced 32 citizens were killed during the US military raid to capture Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, declaring two days of national mourning.
The Independent UK · Jan 5 Cuba confirms 32 officers were killed during US attack on Venezuela Cuba’s government has announced two days of mourning
Fortune · Jan 5 After Venezuela raid, Trump says ‘We do need Greenland, absolutely’ — prompting Denmark to warn U.S. has ‘no right to annex’ the territory “I would therefore strongly urge the U.S. to stop threatening a historically close ally and another country and people who have made it very clear that they are not for sale.”
The Mary Sue · Jan 4 Elon Musk is casually supporting imperial plans to take over Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran If you thought Elon Musk only pickles his brain in “anti-woke” discourse on social media, think again. Our favorite billionaire free speech absolutist has decided his next project is fueling imperial takeovers by Marco Rubio.
Axios · Jan 4 Rubio faces ghosts of American interventions after spearheading Maduro takedown Marco Rubio is suddenly facing his most daunting puzzle in his 28 years in politics.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 4 ‘Venezuela helped us a lot’: US’s capture of Nicolás Maduro stirs anxiety in Cuba Trump government issues warning to Havana, which has lost key ally in its struggle with blackouts and fuel shortages
International Business Times UK · Jan 3 Donald Trump Accuses Colombian President of 'Making Cocaine,' Urges Him to Watch Out Donald Trump just issued a stern warning to Colombian President Gustavo Petro at a press conference this weekend.
Axios · Jan 3 Trump signals more Latin American invasions could be next after capturing Maduro "Something's going to have to be done with Mexico," Trump told Fox and Friends.
Roll Call · Jan 3 Congress poised to weigh in on Venezuela campaign - Roll Call When it returns to Washington next week, Congress will face the fallout from Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's ouster.