(2026-01-25). Venezuela and the Petrodollar Question: What Currency Power reveals about Today's Geopolitics. moderndiplomacy.eu The US military operation in Venezuela on January 3, 2026, has been framed by the former as a narrow counter-narcotics and democratic enforcement measure. But its subsequent control over Venezuela's oil strongly suggests that energy imperatives and finances are central to U.S. strategy. The international backlash over US actions also demonstrated that currency, along with …
(2026-01-25). En México reafirman defensa de Cuba y apoyo a Venezuela. radiohc.cu Cubanos residentes en México y miembros de distintas organizaciones rechazaron este sábado las amenazas de Estados Unidos hacia la isla y ratificaron el apoyo a Venezuela tras la agresión militar perpetrada por Washington. | "Una vez más, desde el Norte, se alzan voces que no conocen la historia ni respetan la soberanía, voces que murmuran la vieja y desgastada amenaza de la invasión contra nuestra patria, Cuba", expresó la vicepresidenta de la Asociación de Cubanos Residentes en México José Martí, Olivia Garza. | Al dar lectura a una declaración durante un acto en el capitalino Jardín San Carlos, la activista de…
(2026-01-25). International Law in the Age of Power Politics. moderndiplomacy.eu On January 3—4, 2026, U.S. forces carried out a military strike in Caracas and captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The couple, dressed in tan prison jumpsuits and led in handcuffs, was transferred to New York to face federal drug-trafficking and narco-terrorism charges. Maduro has pleaded not guilty and called the operation a …