US Military Options in Venezuela: From Deployment to Deterrence
TL;DR
The US's plans to directly control Venezuela seem less likely after Maduro's seizure, but the US maintains a military force in the Caribbean and hints at possible intervention if Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, does not comply with US demands, amid ongoing political instability and international reactions.
- US ‘running’ Venezuela now seems less likely but second intervention possible The Guardian
- Top Commander Gives Doomsday Warning Over Trump’s Troop Boasts The Daily Beast
- U.S. Has No Troops in Venezuela, Defense Department Says The New York Times
- US military could put boots on the ground in Venezuela: Lt. Gen. Newton NewsNation
- Deploying US troops in Venezuela could become a 'force protection nightmare,' retired colonel says Fortune
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