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From US warships prowling the Caribbean to nuclear-capable bombers circling overhead, Washington’s military posture towards Venezuela is growing harder to ignore. What began as rhetoric from Donald Trump has taken on the tone of a calculated escalation—one that blurs the line between counter-narcotics operations and regime-change ambitions.

The US president, never one to mince words, has repeatedly accused Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro of running an organised crime syndicate. Yet, as with many of Trump’s most forceful claims, no public evidence has been presented. Asked recently whether the CIA has authority to assassinate Maduro, Trump declined to answer—a silence that has only deepened suspicions about covert American involvement. For his part, Maduro has a

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