Venezuela on a Knife Edge as Trump Authorizes CIA Operations
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The US has escalated its involvement in Venezuela, authorizing CIA operations and positioning a carrier group in the Caribbean, increasing tensions and potentially shaping the country's future.
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Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict This week is the clearest escalation yet in U.S.-Venezuela relations. Trump has allegedly signed a covert-action finding authorizing CIA operations inside Venezuela, moving the U.S. posture from pressure to active shaping. At the same time, there is a carrier group already positioned in the Caribbean, and we’ve seen a revival of back-channel chatter during which Maduro has tested the idea of a 2-3 year transition and which DC has already rejected. Both the covert and military options are now in play for…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on November 21, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.