Joining the discussion are Colonel Mark Kansian, a retired Marine Corps officer and defense expert; Elias Ferrer, a Venezuelan political analyst; and Phil Flynn, an oil market commentator. The conversation delves into the U.S. military buildup in Venezuela, purportedly aimed at battling drug trafficking, but many speculate it conceals deeper motives linked to oil interests. The guests explore Venezuela's geopolitical significance, the risks of U.S. intervention, and the complexities of regional politics, raising questions about the true aims behind America's actions.