Energy & Environment

Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal: A Risky Gamble Under the Guise of Prosperity

The Trump administration’s proposal for American oil companies to reclaim Venezuelan assets hinges on risky investments amid unstable conditions and questionable guarantees, raising questions about national interest and energy security.

By National Correspondent | January 5, 2026

Foreign Policy

China’s Defiant Stand on Venezuela Captures U.S. Overreach in Stark Light

China calls for the immediate release of Venezuelan President Maduro after his capture by U.S. forces, accusing Washington of violating international law and sovereignty—a bold confrontation that spotlights America’s complex role in defending freedom abroad.

By National Security Desk | January 5, 2026

Government Accountability

U.S. Operation Against Maduro Sparks Crisis and Uncertainty in Cuba

The U.S. military action against Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro ignites profound political and economic turmoil in Cuba, revealing Havana’s dangerous overreliance on Caracas and escalating threats to American national security interests.

By National Correspondent | January 5, 2026