The world watched in disbelief. Delta Force stormed Caracas, Nicolás Maduro was dragged from his bed, and Donald Trump declared the U.S. “in charge” of Venezuela. Within hours, China unleashed a blistering rebuke and backed an emergency UN showdown. Allies are splintering, threats are flying, and one reckless quote may push Latin America to the bri… Continues…
As Trump widens his rhetoric to Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico, regional leaders are scrambling to contain the fallout. A rare joint statement from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, and Spain warns that the raid shreds the core principle of sovereignty and sets an “extremely dangerous precedent.” Yet Trump is celebrating a “brilliant” success, even as an emergency UN Security Council session looms. Between a defiant White House and a mobilized international community, Venezuela has become the stage for a far larger struggle over who gets to decide the rules of global power.
