Americas

Experts at Oil- and Weapons-Funded Think Tank: ‘Go Big’ in Venezuela

Nick Cleveland-Stout / Responsible Statecraft Dec 22, 2025 Staffers at the Center for Strategic and International Studies didn't disclose that the organization they work for gets money from the likes of Exxon Mobil and Lockheed Martin. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Republican Survivors

Dave Whamond Dec 18, 2025 Dig deeper

Americas

Maduro Government Denounces Trump’s Oil Blockade

Pablo Meriguet / Peoples Dispatch Dec 18, 2025 Trump has declared that the sanctioned oil belongs to the United States. Caracas rejects the statement and considers it an “imperialist naval blockade.” Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Fog of Hegseth

Christopher Weyant Dec 8, 2025 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Venezuelan Boat Strike

Dave Whamond Dec 4, 2025 Dig deeper

Courts & Law

In Pardon of Narco Trafficker, Trump Destroys His Own Case for War

Kelley Beaucar Vlahos / Responsible Statecraft Dec 2, 2025 It appears more important to the White House that the party of convicted Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández wins Sunday's volatile election. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Global Voices

Millions of Venezuelans Join Volunteer Militias as US Attacks Continue

Jessica Dos Santos Jardim / Truthdig Nov 6, 2025 Following a decade of economic sanctions on Venezuela, the current wave of U.S. boat strikes isn't actually aimed at stopping drug trafficking. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Global Voices

Venezolanos se alistan voluntariamente en milicias mientras Estados Unidos continúa con sus ataques

Jessica Dos Santos Jardim / Truthdig Nov 6, 2025 Tras una década de sanciones económicas contra Venezuela, los ataques militares de Estados Unidos en realidad no tienen como objetivo detener el tráfico de drogas. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

TD Column

What’s One More War?

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Oct 31, 2025 An historically unpopular Trump flees toward the last Beltway truism: There’s nothing a lawless military adventure can't fix. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Americas

US Deploys Aircraft Carrier to the Caribbean

Devin B. Martinez / Peoples Dispatch Oct 27, 2025 As U.S. warships inch toward Colombia and Venezuela, Petro denounces Trump’s airstrikes as 'extrajudicial executions.' Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Media

Corporate Media Use ‘Peace’ Prize to Fuel War Propaganda

Ricardo Vaz / FAIR Oct 24, 2025 Mainstream outlets have whitewashed María Corina Machado's record to paint her as a beacon of democracy despite her undemocratic past and unsavory alliances. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Military

Will Trump Invade Venezuela?

William LeoGrande / Responsible Statecraft Oct 20, 2025 A full-scale invasion appears unlikely, which leaves the question: What does the president really want? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )