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The US is currently starting a war with Venezuela. You are ascribing coherence and deliberateness where I don’t see evidence for its presence.
by QuadmasterXLII 10mo ago
The US is currently starting a war with Venezuela. You are ascribing coherence and deliberateness where I don’t see evidence for its presence.
- giardini 10mo agoThe US is pulling back from NATO and simultaneously re-asserting dominance in the Americas, i.e., the Munroe Doctrine, which has suffered setbacks in recent decades.
- mmh0000 10mo agoYou gotta look into the Venezuela thing further. It's more geopolitical, specifically about reducing Chinese influence in South America. Now, whether that's needed or whether the US is handling it in a "good way" is all up for debate. But there is a deliberateness. * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93Venezuela_relations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China%E2%80%93Venezuela_relati... * https://thediplomat.com/2024/08/china-breaks-with-latin-america-and-brics-allies-over-venezuela-election-fraud/ https://thediplomat.com/2024/08/china-breaks-with-latin-amer... * https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3335116/china-unlikely-aid-maduro-if-us-acts-could-benefit-fallout-analysts https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3335116/china-unlike...