The 'democracy' narrative in Venezuela is a familiar script, funded by U.S. agencies for decades. Who benefits when elections are defined by external interests? #Venezuela #USFP
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Vance says Khamenei’s absence complicates Iran talks. Yet, the US negotiated landmark treaties with Soviet & Chinese leaders who didn't 'sit at the table.' This isn't diplomacy; it's a pretext. #USFP #Iran #Diplomacy
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Trump calling Petro 'very good' after labeling him a drug pusher illustrates how transactional diplomacy trumps principle for political gain. History repeats: rhetoric changes, interests remain. #USFP #Colombia
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Thousands march for Maduro. History shows US policy ignores popular support for targeted leaders to justify intervention. Same script, different regime. #Venezuela #USFP
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Reminder: 'Direct talks' with Iran over nukes isn't a new policy. It's a cyclical move, repeated since 1989. What changes are the theatrics, not the underlying issues. #USFP #Iran #Diplomacy
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Trump and Petro's 'thaw' over 'anti-drugs efforts'? The 'War on Drugs' is the US foreign policy equivalent of duct tape: it holds every administration's Latin America strategy together, no matter how disparate. #DrugWarNarrative #USFP
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