Early Saturday morning, American special forces troops flew into Caracas and seized President Nicolas Maduro in a daring raid that left the Venezuelan government headless, Caracas ablaze, and the Trump Administration with a major victory over its principal foe in the Western Hemisphere. The capture of Maduro is the…
In the early hours of January 3, 2026, US forces launched an illegal attack on Venezuelan territory, striking strategic targets and reportedly capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. It is still too early to assess the true impact of the invasion, as most publicly available information comes from…
The White House says that the trump administration has kidnapped the president of Venezuela and his wife and has brought them to the US where they will be put on trial for narco-terrorism. The narcotics charge is a cover for renewed looting of Venezuela’s national resources, just as Saddam…
Multiple blasts were reported in Venezuela’s capital early Saturday after President Trump was said to have authorized U.S. airstrikes targeting military installations and other sites. Residents of Caracas saw plumes of smoke and reported hearing aircraft flying at low altitude around 2 a.m. local time, according to…
Recently, our invaluable Somalian immigrants have been in the news. For whatever reason, an inordinate number of Somalians migrated to, or perhaps more accurately were placed in Minnesota. Africa is pretty hot. And yet they were attracted to, or steered to, a state with one of the coldest climates…
I enjoyed listening to Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with independent investigative journalist, Ian Carroll about the October 1, 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas. The official narrative of the shooting includes the following claims: Authorities initially claimed that 64-year-old Stephen Paddock checked into the Mandalay Bay hotel on September 28, but later revised…
Those who still frame Venezuela, Iran, or Iraq as resource grabs are missing the point. This is about whether parallel, sanctions-resistant systems can survive long enough to become permanent. What just happened in Venezuela is being sold as a political resolution:no bloodshed, no resistance, a swift removal of Nicolás…
Venezuela and Maduro became the latest proof that slogans collapse when power enters the scene. Anti-imperialist rhetoric filled media and diplomacy, yet no action arrived to change the outcome. Allies stayed distant. An old rule remains at the center of world politics: might is right. This is the lived…
The value of sitting in classrooms and doing homework to prove one’s readiness to function in the “knowledge” economy has fallen off a cliff. Back in 2013, I published The Nearly Free University and the Emerging Economy, which I subtitled The Revolution in Higher Education because the book proposed accrediting the student,…
As everybody now knows, the United States launched a series of airstrikes against Venezuela early this morning. The attacks targeted communications facilities and military bases inside the country. At 5.21 am, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that American soldiers had captured President Nicolás Maduro and his…
