US Seizes Tanker Off Venezuela Coast Amid Sanctions, Raising Oil Price Concerns
US Interdicting, Seizing Vessel Off Venezuelan Coast, Officials Say
The story, in a nutshell, is this: The United States is at it again, interdicting and seizing a vessel off the coast of Venezuela. Officials have confirmed this, and it seems to be part of a broader strategy, involving the U.S. Coast Guard and a general regional military buildup. This isn’t a one-off; it’s the second time in recent weeks this has happened, and it directly follows an order from, well, let’s just say “a former president” for a “total and complete blockade” of oil tankers heading in and out of Venezuela.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood