US Boards Third Tanker Off Venezuela, Sparking War Fears
US Is Said to Board Third Tanker Off Venezuela as Tensions Mount, and it’s certainly a headline that grabs your attention, doesn’t it? It feels like we’re watching something unfold, something with the potential to significantly change the geopolitical landscape. The core issue is the alleged illegal transportation of sanctioned oil by a “shadow fleet” involving Venezuela, Iran, and Russia. These tankers are accused of employing tactics like turning off their transponders or disguising themselves under different flags to evade sanctions, which, let’s be clear, is a violation of international law. The United States, with its naval capabilities, is taking action by boarding these vessels.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood