World Blog by humble servant. The modern day Cuba missile crisis the real reason for taking Venezuela.
COMMENT: You said these podcasts that Venezuela had the oil but the big question is China. Would like to expand on that now? Cesar showed the dollar taking off in October 2024 and the fourth quarter was a turning point. But it now shows volatility rising from February on. It looks like this is not over as you say until the fat lady sings. FDS ANSWER: OK. I suppose I can now give the bigger picture that headlines miss. Trump’s comment throws in energy secondly. He does not mention drugs. Most of the drugs come in through Mexico. As I have said, China is the #1 client of Venezuela. This all depends on the takeover of those oil assets by the American oil companies and do they cut off China. That may not be in the cards just yet because Venezuela owes a lot of money to China. However, overlooked here is the connection to Russia. That is the real issue nobody is taking about and this has been a goal of Rubio for a very long time. Russian lawmaker Alexei Zhuravlyov told Gazeta.ru ...