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Can Marco Rubio Con Trump Into Cuban Regime Change?

The president clearly prefers graft and plunder to full-scale wars. But he’s also easily tricked.

The biggest oil companies will immediately profit off Trump’s Venezuela coup, including via American taxpayers’ money.

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In the most cynical deal yet, the U.S. gets some oil, Trump gets to claim victory, and the socialist Delcy Rodríguez gets to govern.

Greenland, Colombia, Cuba, Iran … all are at risk from an unchecked president.

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Not all our foreign adventures have been crudely about material gain. But this one sure is.

Stealing their oil is lunacy, but that won’t stop him from trying.

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There are indications that the administration has cut a deal with Venezuela’s Vice President and acting President Delcy Rodríguez.

This year, there’s a built-in understanding of the stakes, and opportunities to take back the country from its malefactors.

George W. Bush’s foreign policy wasn’t an aberration, but it was the moment where America began to drunkenly bumble its way through unipolarity.

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Right-wing exiles in South Florida want regime change. Rubio is selling it with a false narrative about drug trafficking.