Escalating Tensions in United States-Venezuela Relations: Military Actions, Diplomatic Overtures – Geopolitical Implications in Late 2025 and Early 2026

ABSTRACT Relations between the United States and Venezuela reached a critical juncture in late 2025, marked by direct U.S. military engagement on Venezuelan territory and a subsequent Venezuelan expression of willingness for bilateral dialogue. On December 29, 2025, United States President Donald Trump publicly stated that U.S. forces had conducted a strike on a docking … Leggi tutto Escalating Tensions in United States-Venezuela Relations: Military Actions, Diplomatic Overtures – Geopolitical Implications in Late 2025 and Early 2026