Context: U.S. Authorization of Covert Operations

In this episode, we unpack Venezuela’s claim that it captured mercenaries with alleged CIA links and examine it alongside President Donald Trump’s October 15 authorization of CIA covert operations in the country. We explore what this means for sovereignty, transparency, deniability, regional risk, and the roles of neighbors like Trinidad and Tobago.

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