The Duran Podcast

Venezuela military operation fast approaching

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Oct 4, 2025
The hosts dive into a significant meeting of over 800 generals, speculating on its connection to a potential military operation in Venezuela. They critique Trump's recent speech, questioning its purpose and the optics involving military leaders. A secret council of war is suggested, alongside discussions about deceptive foreign-policy tactics by the White House. They analyze the feasibility of a U.S. invasion of Venezuela and its implications, including potential backlash from South America. The conversation concludes with a lament over missed chances for a new approach to regime change.
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Public Spectacle, Possible Private Counsel

  • Patrick Henningsen views the generals' meeting as theatrics rather than substance and doubts its official purpose.
  • He suggests a secret council of war may have occurred behind a public, empty spectacle.
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Imminent Venezuela Action And Broader Targets

  • Henningsen strongly believes a US attack on Venezuela is imminent based on ongoing buildup and neocon advocacy.
  • He also warns Iran or the Middle East might be a higher-priority target discussed at the meeting.
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Deception As A Foreign-Policy Tool

  • Alexander Christoforou and Patrick Henningsen argue the White House uses deception and optics to mask real foreign-policy moves.
  • They characterize public messaging as cover for covert operations or treachery.
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