📑🖊 OPINION | The Great Hoax Against Venezuela: Oil Geopolitics Disguised as ‘War on Drugs’
Former UN anti-drugs agency director Pino Arlacchi dismantles the “narco-state” narrative with 30 years of reliable data.
The 2025 UNODC and European Drug Reports confirm Venezuela’s marginal role in global drug trafficking, with no coca cultivation or cartel presence. Arlacchi states the “Cartel de los Soles” is a political fabrication, absent from all international anti-drug reports.
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📰 NEWS | Maduro Calls for US-Venezuela Dialogue in Letter to Trump, Refutes Drug-Trafficking Claims
President Maduro addressed a letter to Donald Trump calling to “preserve peace” and expressing willingness to resume dialogue through White House Envoy Richard Grenell.
Maduro also rejected drug-trafficking allegations against Caracas, pointing to UN and DEA reports that less than 10% of cocaine entering the US transits through Venezuela.
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📝 ANALYSIS | US Military Siege and ‘Narco-state’ Allegations Against Venezuela: All You Need to Know
The US has bombed four Venezuelan boats since September, killing 21 people under the claim of targeting “narcoterrorists.” No narcotics were found, and experts warn the attacks violate international law.
Meanwhile, UN and DEA reports show Venezuela is not a key player in global drug trafficking, challenging the “narco-state” narrative used to justify US military presence near its coasts.
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🚨📰 BREAKING | US Strikes Alleged Venezuelan Drug Vessel, Killing 11; Maduro Condemns US ‘Immoral Threat’
US forces struck a vessel allegedly transporting drugs from Venezuela, killing 11 people. Trump said it was the first operation under his “narco-terrorist” designation, though no evidence was provided on the cargo or those on board.
Maduro denounced Washington’s military buildup in the Caribbean, citing warships and a nuclear submarine, as an “immoral threat.” He announced Venezuela’s Bolivarian Militia has doubled to 8 million members as part of defense preparations. “If Venezuela were to be attacked, we would constitutionally declare the Republic in arms […] to guarantee the peace, sovereignty and development,” concluded Maduro.
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Bombed "narco boat" was a fishing boat
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📰 NEWS |US Allows Venezuela to Cover Maduro’s Legal Fees
The US government has issued amended sanctions licenses allowing Venezuela to cover the legal defense costs of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores in their New York case.
According to a joint court filing dated April 24, the authorization permits payments to defense counsel from Venezuelan state funds available after March 5, 2026, while excluding oil revenues under US control and previously frozen assets. Following the decision, the defense withdrew its motion to dismiss the case.
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📰 NEWS | Venezuela: US Defends Blocking Funding of Maduro and Flores Legal Defense
US prosecutors have rejected a motion by Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores to dismiss criminal charges, stating that Treasury sanctions prohibit sanctioned entities from funding legal defenses and do not breach due process rights.
Defense attorney Barry Pollack argued in court that US restrictions interfered with the defendants’ ability to retain counsel, noting that a license allowing Venezuela to cover legal fees was issued and then withdrawn within hours.
Maduro and Flores have pleaded not guilty, with the next hearing scheduled for March 26.
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🖊OPINION | The Decapitation That Failed: Venezuela After the Abduction of President Maduro
Solidarity activists John Perry and Roger Harris take stock of the US' imperialist attacks against Venezuela following Maduro's abduction.
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📰 NEWS | Alleged US Deadline for Maduro Exit Passes Without Incident
An alleged US ultimatum giving President Nicolás Maduro one week to leave Venezuela passed without incident. Officials in Caracas dismissed claims that any negotiation involved Maduro stepping down.
Meanwhile, the Trump administration faces growing scrutiny after disclosures that US strikes in the Caribbean targeted shipwrecked survivors. US lawmakers have introduced a War Powers Resolution aiming to block military action against Venezuela without congressional approval.
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📰 NEWS | Venezuela: Rubio Pushes ‘Foreign Terrorist’ Designation While Trump Floats Maduro ‘Discussions’
The US will designate the alleged “Cartel de los Soles” as a Foreign Terrorist Organization on Nov. 24. Despite repeated accusations, US officials have not presented court-tested evidence tying Maduro or other Venezuelan leaders to drug trafficking.
Trump has also raised the possibility of upcoming talks with the Maduro government. This comes as Washington continues a significant military buildup in the Caribbean and has carried out 22 boat strikes that resulted in 83 civilian deaths, without disclosing evidence of the vessels’ cargoes or crews.
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📑🖊 OPINION | From WMDs to “Narco-states”: How the US Sells Wars the Intelligence Doesn’t Support
Analyst Alan MacLeod exposes how Washington's growing attacks against Venezuela are built on biased and evidence-free narratives.
The U.S. has escalated its military presence in the Caribbean, with 7 warships, a submarine, an amphibious assault ship, and F-35 jets deployed near Venezuela. However, UN and DEA reports contradict Washington’s claims that Venezuela is a key drug producer.
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🎥 VIDEO | ‘All About Oil’: Breaking Down US Military Threats and Drug Trafficking Charges
The Trump administration recently escalated military threats against Venezuela, citing drug trafficking as justification.
On Breakthrough News, VA's José Luis Granados Ceja explained that these charges lack legal basis and reflect political motives behind Washington’s attacks.
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