#oil-reserves

#oil-reserves

Well, I think if you tie this into the recently released national security strategy, it essentially signals the world that in the Western Hemisphere, we are going to act - I'll put it diplomatically - with great independence, some might say - critics might use the word impunity - to promote ends to advance interests as we see them. And in this case, there's obviously an interest in bringing about a change in regime in Venezuela.

Hi everybody, Ian Bremmer here in Mexico City, a little bit closer to where the action appears to be heading: the United States and Venezuela. Basically, President Trump is talking about regime change, giving an ultimatum to dictator Nicolas Maduroleave with your family to safety, or else you will be removed, Bremmer began, adding: That is you know, been stepping up now with America's naval capabilities arrayed in addition to 15,000 troops around Venezuela, off the coast.