Friday, Jul 17, 2026

"power-politics"

Opinion: The return of imperial bullying in a multipolar world

US intervention in Venezuela highlights a global resurgence of great-power coercion, where international law is increasingly sidelined
Opinion: Monroe Doctrine reloaded—Venezuela, power politics, and return of the jungle order

US action reflects a revived Monroe Doctrine, driven by geopolitics, energy security, and regional power competition — not oil alone, but oil first among equals