Devika Bhat

Devika Bhat, deputy editor of international news at the Guardian, dives into the recent seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker by US forces. She discusses the escalating US military actions against Nicolás Maduro’s government and the implications of this tactic, framed under anti-drug operations. Devika also examines Trump’s controversial plans for the stolen oil and the broader risks of military conflict. With regional tensions rising, she highlights the Caribbean's alertness to the US military's growing presence.