Trump’s Talk on the U.S. Annexation of Venezuela: The US Cannot Compete Geoeconomically in a Multipolar Age

 

Trump’s Talk on the U.S. Annexation of Venezuela: The US Cannot Compete Geoeconomically in a Multipolar Age By Miguel Santos García On May 11, 2026, in an interview with Fox News, Trump said that he was “seriously considering” making Venezuela a state, citing its vast oil reserves and claiming that “Venezuela loves Trump.” Read here

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Meet to Make “Yuge” Multibillion Deals By Helena Glass Trump is prepared to offer Xi Jinping the ‘ability to invest $1 trillion in America.’ In return for this carrot, it is anticipated that China will help the US destroy Iran. The techie billionaire club will all offer to share their knowledge If China invests in their companies. Read here

Egypt, Russia, and France: The Emerging Geopolitical Axis Reshaping Global Trade Routes By Steven Sahiounie As geopolitical tensions intensify across the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and the global maritime system, a new strategic vision is beginning to emerge from Cairo—one that could redefine the balance of international trade and logistics in the coming decades. Read here

Epic Interruptus: The Iranian Snare and American Defeat By Dr. Binoy Kampmark On May 10, Robert Kagan, the high priest of neoconservative thought, the bell ringer for muscular interventionism and general American meddlesomeness, lamented in The Atlantic that the United States had suffered a unique defeat in its efforts to subjugate Iran. Read here

Russia-Ukraine Crisis, and Russia’s Economic Collaboration with Foreign Partners By Kester Kenn Klomegah Beyond marking the historic Victory Day, which was somewhat observed in a reduced format due to security concerns, Kremlin was, at the same time, seriously looking for fortifying economic partnerships with foreign states, particularly the former Soviet republics and a few from the Asian-Pacific region. Read here

Armenia’s Prime Minister Pashinyan’s “Arms Import Strategy” Falls Flat. Cannot Afford US Weapons By Drago Bosnic Armenia’s strategic security position has never been this precarious. The country is surrounded virtually on all sides by enemies determined to wipe it off the map. The southern Syunik region is the only obstacle to Azerbaijan and Turkey establishing the so-called Zangezur corridor and fulfilling their expansionist plans. Read here

Empire Engages in Criminality: Fabricated Plausible Deniability and Censorship as Instruments of Deception By Mark Taliano During the war on Syria, plausible deniability was fabricated using the false dichotomy of “moderate terrorists” and so-called extremist terrorists. “Moderates” existed in name only, but in using this construct, Western propagandists created the false perception that U.S. Empire and its allies were somehow a benevolent force. Read here