Venezuela: A Geopolitical Dilemma

This chapter examines the intricate political and economic landscape of Venezuela, marked by its historical wealth and decline under socialist governance. It analyzes U.S. actions during the Trump administration regarding Venezuela’s regime, focusing on military postures, oil rights, and international implications involving drug trafficking and alliances with countries like China and Russia. The discussion highlights Venezuela's role as a narco-terrorist state and outlines strategic concerns for U.S. interests in light of global power dynamics.