All articles tagged with #us military build up
Originally Published 22 days ago — by Miami Herald
Caribbean tensions rise as Trinidad's Prime Minister accuses neighboring leaders of badmouthing the U.S. over military build-up and visa restrictions, leading to regional disputes and questions about U.S. policies in the Caribbean.
Originally Published 26 days ago — by BBC
The US is increasing military presence in the Caribbean amid tensions with Venezuela, drawing parallels to the 1989 Panama invasion, with accusations of drug trafficking against Venezuelan leaders and concerns over the legal and strategic implications of US actions in the region.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Economist
The US has deployed a significant naval presence in the Caribbean, including the aircraft carrier USS Gerald Ford, amid unexplained military build-up in the region, raising questions about potential plans to confront Nicolás Maduro's regime in Venezuela.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
The US has been deploying a significant military force near Venezuela, including warships, aircraft, and the CIA, amid escalating tensions. While officially framed as a war on drug trafficking, experts suggest the real aim is regime change, possibly to remove President Nicolás Maduro, with the military presence serving as a show of strength and intimidation rather than an imminent invasion.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by vox.com
The US is escalating military actions and covert operations in Venezuela, including lethal strikes on alleged drug cartel targets and a significant troop buildup, raising concerns about potential regime change or conflict escalation.