“Same script. Different location. Install democracy. Get oil.”
Venezuela holds the world’s largest proven oil reserves.
No serious analysis can pretend that fact is irrelevant.
Global Reaction: Applause, Rage, and Silence
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Venezuelan opposition figures and diaspora communities in Florida openly celebrated, chanting “libertad.”
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Governments including Brazil, Iran, and others condemned the action as a sovereignty violation.
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Russia and China issued statements—but online discourse mocked them as “useless allies when it mattered.”
Meanwhile, U.S. anti-war groups invoked the War Powers Resolution, arguing that only Congress can authorize offensive hostilities, making the operation unconstitutional regardless of Maduro’s crimes.

Is This Liberation—or a Precedent That Won’t Age Well?
Supporters say this is peace through strength, not nation-building:









































