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A tale of two U.S. interventions and why Venezuela is not Panama 2.0

World » 17 hours ago
Operation Absolute Resolve, that resulted in the capture of Nicolás Maduro, echoes the 1990 U.S. invasion of Panama that brought down Manuel Noriega. But big differences abound....
1. Venezuelans wonder who's in charge as Trump claims contact with Maduro's deputy
  
  World » 22 hours ago
  Venezuelans scrambled to understand who was in charge of their country after the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro. President Trump offered an answer: The United States would take control of Venezuela....
  1. U.S. interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean haven't always gone as planned
    
    World » 2 days ago
    President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuela is the latest in a long saga of U.S. intervention in the region that is rooted in the 1823 Monroe Doctrine — and is a mix of success and failure....
    1. Trump vows to 'rescue' Iran's protesters. Iran warns the U.S. to stay out of it
      
      World » 2 days ago
      President Trump warned Iran not to kill protesters. Iranian officials alleged the U.S. and Israel were stoking the sweeping protests, and said U.S. military bases in the region are legitimate targets....
      1. George Clooney gets French citizenship — and another dust-up with Trump
        
        World » 2 days ago
        The French government says it granted George and Amal Clooney citizenship because of their contributions to its international influence. Their family has primarily lived in France since 2021....
        Yemen's separatists announce a constitution for an independent south
        
        World » 2 days ago
        The move comes as an escalation of a confrontation that has pitted Gulf powerhouses Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates against each other....
        'We are going to run the country,' Trump says after strike on Venezuela
        
        World » 1 day ago
        President Trump claimed overnight that the United States carried out airstrikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro....
        Trump says U.S. carried out 'large-scale strike' against Venezuela
        
        World » 1 day ago
        NPR's Daniel Estrin discusses the latest with NPR international correspondent Carrie Kahn....
        How the region is reacting to U.S. strikes on Venezuela
        
        World » 1 day ago
        NPR international correspondent Eyder Peralta joins NPR's Daniel Estrin to discuss reaction from Venezuela and other countries in the region....
        What are the charges against Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro?
        
        World » 1 day ago
        The U.S. Justice Department has unsealed a new indictment alleging "drug trafficking and narco-terrorism conspiracies" against Maduro, his wife and other defendants....
        
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