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Colombian President #GustavoPetro Says Venezuela Oil ‘At Heart’ of Trump Aggression
“He’s not thinking about the democratization of Venezuela, let alone the narco-trafficking,” said the #LatinAmerican leader. “In general, all of the wars of this century had to do with #oil.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-venezuela-war-for-oil
from #CommonDreams
Jon Queally
Nov 26, 2025“What lies behind this,” said #Petro, “is the same thing behind the war in Ukraine... #petroleum,” noting the size and quality of #Venezuela’s reserves. “In general, all of the wars of this century had to do with oil.”
If #Trump were to get the upper hand, Petro suggested, the US would get Venezuela’s oil “almost for free,” predicting that—“based on the evidence so far”—that the #US will go to war over the resources.
...adding that Venezuela is not considered a major drug producer or transit point for most #narcotics headed to the US.
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