Geopolitics & US Imperialism in Action

Geopolitics & US Imperialism in Action

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AER 153: Venezuela War Begins with Maduro’s Kidnapping
AER 153: Venezuela War Begins with Maduro’s Kidnapping
In the early morning of January 3, 2026, the US bombed Venezuela and kidnapped its president and its first lady. As of Day 1 of the war, Venezuela’s government is intact and popular mobilizations are calling for their president’s return. Trump has said that the US will run Venezuela and take its oil
·unrigged.ca·
AER 153: Venezuela War Begins with Maduro’s Kidnapping
US bombs Venezuela, whereabouts of President Maduro unknown
US bombs Venezuela, whereabouts of President Maduro unknown
The Trump administration had threatened that it would carry out land strikes against Venezuela for months, and even declared that the government of Venezuela is a “terrorist organization”, interpreted as a pre-text for bypassing the US Congress in order to take unilateral military action.
·peoplesdispatch.org·
US bombs Venezuela, whereabouts of President Maduro unknown
Emergency Declaration: We condemn the Imperialist Attack by the U.S. against Venezuela and the Kidnapping of Maduro
Emergency Declaration: We condemn the Imperialist Attack by the U.S. against Venezuela and the Kidnapping of Maduro
The Current for Permanent Revolution – Fourth International (CPR-FI) categorically and vehemently condemns the military attack perpetrated by the United States against Venezuela. This is direct, deliberate, and criminal imperialist aggression against an oppressed country and constitutes a flagrant violation of Venezuelan sovereignty. We call for the greatest possible international mobilization.
·leftvoice.org·
Emergency Declaration: We condemn the Imperialist Attack by the U.S. against Venezuela and the Kidnapping of Maduro
With the Attack on Venezuela, Trump Has Put the Death of International Law in Plain Sight
With the Attack on Venezuela, Trump Has Put the Death of International Law in Plain Sight
What the United States is signaling in Venezuela is not merely a dispute over one government, one election, or one leader. It is a warning to the world that international law—already fragile, already selectively enforced—has now been openly pushed aside. And this warning comes from a man who presents himself as a global peacemaker, a would-be Nobel laureate, a self-styled dealmaker who claims to have “ended” nearly twenty wars that exist largely in his own imagination.
·counterpunch.org·
With the Attack on Venezuela, Trump Has Put the Death of International Law in Plain Sight