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Geopolitics

The Venezuelan Oil Grab: American Imperialism Masquerading as Energy Security

The Trump administration is planning meetings with top U.S. oil companies to revive Venezuela's oil industry following the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro. This blatant resource imperialism disguised as energy security represents a dangerous return to gunboat diplomacy that will further destabilize the Global South and undermine international norms.

Geopolitics

A Century of Control: Dissecting America's Neo-Colonial Oil Grab in Venezuela

The US government has announced a bilateral concession agreement with Venezuela's interim government for a century-long lease on major oil fields, giving it direct control over a significant portion of global reserves. This brazen move is a textbook case of neo-colonial resource extraction, cynically disguised as a 'gift' while exploiting a nation in crisis for American strategic benefit.