"The #Trump Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine effectively extends the Central American and Caribbean realm to South America. #Venezuela ’s oil, gas, gold, iron and rare earth minerals make it a singular prize: nowhere else in South America comes close."
#Maduro #USpol #imperialBullying #imperialism
"His horrors have long backstories. In fact, Donald #Trump isn’t so much escalating the #warOnDrugs as escalating its escalation."
#GregGrandin, A Murder Incorporated Tale of the #DrugWars
#USpol #USpolitics #LatinAmerica #imperialBullying #Venezuela #extrajudicialKillings
Historian #GregGrandin joins #ChapoTrapHouse to talk about the US #warOnDrugs, the history of #Venezuela's #BolivarianRevolution and the #régimeChange op which appears underway
#USpol #USforeignPolicy #LatinAmerica #USimperialism #imperialBullying #colonialViolence
