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‘Naked imperialism’: how Trump intervention in Venezuela is a return to form for the US
“Almost every country in the region has experienced some form of US intervention, overt or covert, in the past decades.”
https://www.theguardian…

Die Linke im Bundestag zu den imperialistischen Angriffen auf Venezuela von der Trump-Regierung
„Venezuela wird unter dem Vorwand des Kampfes gegen Drogenkartelle zum nächsten Schauplatz imperialer Machtpolitik der USA. Der US-Angriff auf die venezolanische Hauptstadt Caracas ist ein klarer Bruch mit dem Völkerrecht. Dass laut US-Angaben Präsident Nicolšs Maduro gefangen genommen und außer Landes gebracht wurde, ist eine weitere gefährliche Eskalation und m…

Pope Leo has stressed the importance of Europe’s involvement in US efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, while suggesting that Italy specifically could play the role of mediator.
Russia and the US failed to make progress towards a peace deal for Ukraine during talks on Tuesday, with Vladimir Putin accusing Europe of “preventing the US administration from achieving peace on Ukraine”.

MAGA is a fragile, already-teetering coalition that — even more than usual in US politics! — is run by, paid for by, and kept alive by a very, very few ultra-wealthy people. Yes, racism and fascistic thinking are rampant, but the forces that organize them into a coherent movement are forces of concentrated wealth.
I don’t think we even have to completely unravel the entirety of US political-economic imperialism to unravel this authoritarian slide. We just have to make authoritarianism in the US look unprofitable.
There’s plenty of good work for all of us there, inside and outside the US.

The US Is a Weakened and Dangerous Empire https://jacobin.com/2026/01/us-trump-imperialism-decline-venezuela/

The US Is a Weakened and Dangerous Empire
The kidnapping of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro is a crude act of Trumpian aggression. Yet it also illustrates the US leadership’s weakness, as it moves to lock down control of the Western Hemisphere.

US Congress has the power to help Ukraine. It’s time to use it: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/04/us-congress-has-the-power.html

Festung im All: Wie Europa Satelliten gegen Cyberangriffe und Geopolitik wappnet
Von Grönland bis in den Orbit: Die EU investiert viel in neue Laser-Technologien und eigene Infrastrukturen, um sich aus der Abhängigkeit von den USA zu lösen.

Is the US peace plan for Ukraine falling apart? Moscow disrupts negotiations: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/03/is-the-us-peace-plan.html

US strikes Venezuela, captures President Maduro, Trump says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/03/us-strikes-venezuela-captures-president.html

US says 3 Ukraine investment projects achievable in 2026 under joint fund: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/03/us-says-ukraine-investment-projects.html