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2026-02-13: Venezuela Roundup

So far today: 2026-02-13 09:18am GMT

Martha Rios (2026-02-13). Diputado uruguayo afirma que Decreto de Trump habilita ataque de EEUU a Cuba. radiohc.cu El diputado uruguayo Carlos Reutor alertó este jueves en Montevideo que las fuerzas militares de Estados Unidos están habilitadas por decreto presidencial para atacar a Cuba. | En su cuenta en Instagram, el legislador del Frente Amplio (FA) se refirió al decreto firmado en enero por Donald Trump que declara la emergencia nacional y considera a Cuba como una "amenaza inusual y extraordinaria" para la seguridad estadounidense.Resulta un pretexto para una intervención militar en la isla caribeña tal y como hizo antes contra Venezuela", opinó. | El parlamentario del Movimiento de Participación Popular, que integra el…

Martha Rios (2026-02-13). Están tomando los pasos correctos, dijo presidente Maduro en mensaje a Venezuela. radiohc.cu El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, secuestrado por EE.UU. junto a su esposa Cilia Flores, desde el pasado 3 de enero luego de la invasión militar del Pentágono a Caracas, envió un mensaje a su país y a la dirigencia política que ha quedado a cargo, debido a su retención por órdenes del mandatario estadounidense, Donald Trump. | ´Ustedes están haciendo exactamente lo que tienen que hacer y están tomando los pasos correcto ª, expresó Maduro a su hijo, el diputado Nicolás Maduro Guerra, durante una conversación telefónica que sostuvieron recientemente y que ha sido reseñada por la prensa local y…

Roger D. Harris, John Perry (2026-02-13). Laura Dogu and Washington's Regime-Change Playbook: Nicaragua, Honduras, Venezuela. counterpunch.org Laura Dogu, newly appointed US envoy to Venezuela, is described by the Los Angeles Times as an appropriate choice because she "navigated crises" in Nicaragua and Honduras during periods of "social and political volatility." What the LA Times fails to add is that it was precisely Dogu's job to create crisis and volatility in both

guest author (2026-02-13). Mumia: Trump's "Stick-up — your oil or else" workers.org On Feb. 3 — at a demonstration outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, marking one month since President Nicolás Maduro and First Combatant Cilia Flores were kidnapped and held hostage by the U.S. — protesters received a live call-in from political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. Mumia cut through . . . |

James Patrick Jordan (2026-02-12). AFL-CIO Must Break Ties with U.S. Imperialism. covertactionmagazine.com The condemnation by local, national and international labor organizations of the illegal January 3, 2026, U.S. attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, is a welcome development. The AFL-CIO has declared, succinctly and without elaboration, "We join the international labor community in condemning President Trump's unconstitutional actions …

Tom Engelhardt (2026-02-12). Tomgram: John Feffer, Trump Goes Rogue as a Globocop. warisacrime.org This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. It's already obvious enough that the military kidnapping of Venezuela's president was just the beginning. Now, as part of his Donroe Doctrine in this hemisphere, President Trump is not just trying to gain control of the giant iced …

Ana Luisa Brown (2026-02-12). Venezuelan and Indonesian FMs strengthen cooperation. plenglish.com The high-ranking Venezuelan diplomat informed him after concluding a telephone conversation with his counterpart from that Asian country, Sugiono, in which they addressed "the excellent state of our bilateral relations and the current situation" in the Bolivarian Republic. | We reaffirm the importance of the alliance between our peoples in the commercial, energy and productive spheres, and agree to continue building mutually beneficial cooperation mechanisms, said Gil in his Telegram account. | He stated that they expressed the appreciation of the Bolivarian Government for the firm position of Indonesia in suppo…

JAMES (2026-02-12). NicaNotes 2.12.2026: Nicaragua's economy "weathers multiple shocks" including US attacks. afgj.org Join this Casa Ben Linder delegation focussing on Nicaraguan culture! We will travel to the Autonomous Region of the Southern Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua, which is the heart of Nicaragua's Indigenous and Afro descendant communities. Traveling by bus, we will be in Bluefields for two weekends culminating the Mayo Ya celebrations, which include marching bands,…

Javier Perez Jimenez (2026-02-12). Cuba Secures Passage to the Semifinals in the Series of the Americas. radiohc.cu Havana, February 12 (RHC) — Cuba defeated the Colombian Caimanes de Barranquilla 8-7 at the Fórum La Guaira stadium and secured the last available ticket to the semifinals of the Series of the Americas. | With the Caribbean Sea as a backdrop, the Cuban offense bombarded the Colombian team early, scoring seven runs in the first five innings to establish dominance. | The starting pitcher, Yoryi Simarra, who took the loss, allowed the first three runs, two of them driven in by a single and a home run from Alfredo Despaigne, and another thanks to a single by Yoelquis Guibert. | His replacement, Henderson à&Aring…

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