Regime Change and Nation-Building Are Back!

Regime Change and Nation-Building Are Back!


As was the case the morning after “Shock and Awe” signaled the start of the Iraq war, many are cheering the US military raid on Venezuela and capture of its president, Nicolas Maduro. The “liberation” of Iraq was to be the first domino in the coming revolution throughout the Middle East, we were promised. After the operation in Venezuela, President Trump took a “Mission Accomplished” victory lap of his own in a press conference where he declared that US oil companies would return to Venezuela under US protection and that we would “run” Venezuela for the time being.

Author: Ron Paul


Published at: 2026-01-05 23:30:47

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