U.S. Reward for Maduro: A Dangerous Play That Undermines Sovereignty and Escalates Instability

In a brazen display that exemplifies Washington's overreach, the U.S. Department of Justice recently announced a staggering $50 million reward for information leading to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. This figure, doubling the previous bounty from January 2025, is being touted as a major blow against narcotrafficking by U.S. officials. But beneath this spectacle lies a dangerous disregard for international norms and the fragile stability of our hemisphere. Is This Justified Justice or Reckless Provocation? Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab called the reward "grotesque and infamous," rightly condemning it as an unlawful intrusion into a sovereign nation's...