US president Donald Trump continues to ratchet up pressure on Venezuela. There is also a geopolitical element to the conflict ...

Sixteen years ago today The Blue Jays traded Brandon League and Johermyn Chavez to the Mariners for Brandon Morrow. Hugo ...

President Trump’s call for a blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers appears rooted in a long-running legal dispute over the 2007 ...

The move comes days after President Donald Trump announced a "blockade" of all sanctioned oil tankers coming in and out of ...

Listen to Pablo Uchoa, an expert in Venezuelan military scenario planning, on The Conversation Weekly podcast.

President Trump said the United States wanted to reclaim expropriated oil assets, setting off a nationalist reaction in a ...

White House deputy chief of staff says US 'created the oil industry in Venezuela' as tensions intensify with Caracas.

U.S. officials tie seized Venezuelan oil and expropriated assets to funding for Maduro’s regime; critics call the blockade an armed attempt to collect old corporate debts.

U.S. President Donald Trump's announced blockade on sanctioned Venezuelan oil could lead to shortages of food, fuel, and ...

President Donald Trump demanded Wednesday that Venezuela return assets that it seized from U.S. oil companies years ago, ...

Beyond oil interests, Vijay Prashad argues that the US escalation against Venezuela is about reestablishing its hegemony in ...

President Trump’s Venezuela blockade threat sparked confusion. This article explains the overlooked legal and energy context ...