The Trump administration has dramatically escalated its campaign against Venezuela by seizing oil tankers carrying sanctioned Venezuelan crude, shifting from military strikes on drug boats to an aggressive economic strategy aimed at strangling the Maduro regime’s finances. This move, whil
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