Venezuela

U.S. Peace Council Statement: Trump Orders No-fly Zone Over Venezuela

December 4, 2025 UNAC Editor Statement, U.S. Aggression, Venezuela

U.S. Peace Council, published December 2, 2025 On November 29, U.S. President Trump announced that he had ordered the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela “closed in its entirety.” The United States has no legal authority to close Venezuelan air traffic. This unilateral declaration, issued without U.S. Congressional or United Nations approval, constitutes a brazen escalation of military aggression and a[…]

The Double Tap on Venezuela

December 4, 2025 UNAC Editor Action!!, Anti-Imperialism, Caribbean, Economic Blockade, Monroe Doctrine, Political Analysis, U.S. Aggression, U.S. Hegemony, Venezuela

U.S. sanctions, violence, threats, and theft are war crimes waged against Venezuela for decades. A scandal about a “double tap” killing should not be the focus of attention. The first United States SEAL Team 6 air strike on a boat allegedly engaged in Venezuelan drug trafficking took place on September 2, 2025. All 11 people on board were killed. The[…]

UNAC Calls for Hands Off Venezuela

December 2, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Action!!, Hybrid Warfare, Imperial Wars, Neocolonial Economic Dominance, Paths to Emancipation, Resistance, Statement, Venezuela

UNAC Statement, 11/13/25 The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) expresses its solidarity with the people of Venezuela as they face down the threat by U.S. imperialism to invade their country. The U.S. billionaire class wants to control the Venezuelan oil and other resources and to replace its government with a puppet government beholden to Washington. This threat is also aimed[…]

Hands Off Venezuela!

December 2, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Anti-Imperialism, Anti-War, Monroe Doctrine, Venezuela

By Lyn Neeley, Martha Grevatt, WW Buffalo Bureau, Will Hodgkinson, Phebe Eckfeldt, Brenda Ryan, Dianne Mathiowetz and a guest author published on Workers World, November 25, 2025 In eleven countries and at more than 60 locations, opponents of the threatened U.S. attack on the Bolivarian government held more than 100 actions from Nov. 15-23 demanding no war on Venezuela, the[…]

Crime and Criminality in International Relations

November 7, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Anti-Imperialism, Colombia, International Institutions, International Law, Monroe Doctrine, Nazis, U.S. Aggression, U.S. Hegemony, US Hypocrisy, Venezuela

by Stephen Sefton, published on Global Research, October 228, 2025 One way or another, criminal behavior and the abuse of the issue of criminality have been permanent and integral elements of the foreign policies of the Western ruling elites for centuries. On the one hand, their governments have committed terrible crimes against the peoples of the majority world, and on[…]

Veterans For Peace Says: NO WAR on VENEZUELA!

November 7, 2025 UNAC Editor Genocide, Global South, Imperialism, Protest, Statement, U.S. Aggression, U.S. Hegemony, Venezuela, Veterans

Statement by Veterans For Peace, November 1, 2025 Veterans For Peace is appalled by the U.S. military’s extrajudicial killing of fishermen from Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Trinidad and Tobago—whom the Trump administration labeled as drug traffickers without evidence, due process, or accountability to Congress. We condemn President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio for their open threats to attack and overthrow[…]

US Deploys Aircraft Carrier and Threatens Invasion of Venezuela, While Expanding “Drug” War to Colombia

October 28, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Colombia, Paths to Emancipation, Resistance, South America, U.S. Aggression, Venezuela, War Crimes

by Devin B. Martinez, published on Defend Democracy Press, Oct 24, 2025 As the US continues to escalate threats and military pressure against Venezuela and now Colombia as well. On Friday, October 24, “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth announced the deployment of aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), to the Caribbean. The most capable and lethal strike platform in the[…]

The Oldest Colony, the Newest War: Puerto Rico as a Launchpad for War on Venezuela

October 28, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Anti-Imperialism, Anti-War, Caribbean, Latin America, Monroe Doctrine, Puerto Rico, U.S. Aggression, Venezuela

by Michelle Ellner, published on Countercurrents, October 23, 2025 When President Trump announced that the CIA had been authorized to conduct operations inside Venezuela, just as U.S drones struck another small boat off Venezuela’s coast, few people in the United States realized that much of this militarization begins on the soil of a land denied its own sovereignty: Puerto Rico.[…]

Unmasking Imperial Hypocrisy: Trump’s 2025 Venezuela Escalation Is a Sham for Oil

October 28, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Colombia, Monroe Doctrine, Paths to Emancipation, Propaganda, Resistance, Rights of Opressed Peoples, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, Venezuela

by Gloria Giullo, published on CovertAction, October 27, 20225 n October 16, 2025, Donald Trump’s second term ignited a reckless campaign against Venezuela, greenlighting covert CIA operations, deploying 4,000 Marines and F-35 jets to the Caribbean, and launching strikes on Venezuelan vessels that have killed more than 27 people—all framed as a fight against drugs and migration. This is no noble mission: It[…]

Trump Threatens U.S. Invasion of Venezuela

October 28, 2025 UNAC Editor Censorship and Propaganda, Economic Blockade, Imperialism, Latin America, Propaganda, Resistance, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, U.S. Aggression, US Hypocrisy, Venezuela

by Roger D. Harris, published on Socialist Action, October 16, 2025 Washington has persistently interfered in the internal affairs of Venezuela, pouring millions of dollars to rig elections. Yet, the perpetually divided and unpopular US-fostered opposition is more isolated and discredited than ever. Spoiler alert – it already has. This is not a glib answer but a comment on the[…]